evangelical Christianity

For millennials, mysticism shows a path to their home faiths

By Cathleen Falsani — April 16, 2019
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (RNS) — A growing number of millennials are finding that contemplative spirituality is a way to bridge the faith they grew up with and their yearning for deeper connections to God.

Why a pastor made the Bible Belt his mission field

By Dean Inserra — April 1, 2019
(RNS) — The Christian South presents the church with an opportunity to make the gospel known to a region that is saturated with access to the gospel but not true understanding.

Rick Christian leaves literary agency that transformed Christian publishing

By Steve Rabey — March 14, 2019
(RNS) — Christian’s Alive agency created a market for a slate of faith-based authors who together topped the New York Times best-seller list 15 times.

Jimmy Allen, a Southern Baptist for everyone, taught us how to deal with change

By Bill Leonard — January 14, 2019
(RNS) — History will remember the last moderate Southern Baptist leader for his grace in the upheavals that hit American religious and political life in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Red Letter Christians gear up for UK launch

By Rosie Dawson — January 4, 2019
LONDON (RNS) — The evangelical group that has fought the Trump administration — and other evangelicals — on immigration and other social justice issues has struck a chord with British activists.

New film highlights belief that Trump’s election was God’s plan

By Steve Rabey — September 26, 2018
(RNS) — The film is part of a small but influential 'Trump prophecy' movement that proclaims the current administration is divinely ordained and condemns its critics as servants of Satan.

American Christianity’s divisions go all the way down

By David P. Gushee — September 5, 2017
The reality of a hopelessly divided American Christian scene.

Jack Chick dressed hatred in theology

By Jeffrey Salkin — October 25, 2016
An evangelical cartoonist has died. His work was hardly the best that Christianity has to offer.

Wheaton College, Doc Hawk, and a whole heap of trouble

By David P. Gushee — January 7, 2016
It's a chilling story, about a tenured Christian college professor offending a politically conservative white evangelical constituency.

Four kinds of evangelicals, four very different results

By David P. Gushee — December 14, 2015
Four flavors of evangelicals: doctrinal, missionary, lifestyle, and political.
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