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A Christmas Prayer | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
We, like the shepherds in the field, like the woman at the tomb, are astonished, trembling in wonder and in fear.
A:GalliMark
Christmas
S:SoulWork
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
prayer
december 2011 by CTredesign
The Christmas Epistles: A Most Human Understanding of Godliness | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Incarnational grace in the Pastoral Epistles.
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
C:Theology+Spirituality
Incarnation
Jesus
lifeofjesus
doctrine
Faith+Practice
grace
holiness
december 2011 by CTredesign
Both Testaments at Christmastime | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Andrew Peterson sings of Jesus in his annual tour.
A:MoringMark
S:Who'sNext
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
S:Music
Music
Music:Interviews
december 2011 by CTredesign
Do You Follow the Liturgical Calendar? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Observers weigh in on why they do or don't follow the church year.
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:UnderDiscussion
A:MoonRuth
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
liturgy
Faith+Practice
december 2011 by CTredesign
Easter in an Age of Terror
december 2011 by CTredesign
Living and dying—and living again—after September 11.
9/11
Easter
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Death+Dying
death
C:Theology+Spirituality
terrorism
fear
Anxiety
december 2011 by CTredesign
Christmas Unplugged, Part 2
december 2011 by CTredesign
How spending less, caring for creation, and turning off the TV during the holidays can help us express the joy of Christ's birth.
S:CoverStory
Christmas
financialstewardship
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
McKibbenBill
C:Media+Culture
consumerism
creationcare
environment
globalwarming/climatechange
economics
S:TV
Movies+TV
Family
Movies+TV:Features
december 2011 by CTredesign
Christmas Unplugged, Part 1
december 2011 by CTredesign
How spending less, caring for creation, and turning off the TV during the holidays can help us express the joy of Christ's birth.
S:CoverStory
Christmas
financialstewardship
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
McKibbenBill
C:Media+Culture
consumerism
creationcare
environment
globalwarming/climatechange
economics
S:TV
Movies+TV
Family
Movies+TV:Features
december 2011 by CTredesign
The Passion, Eight Adagios, and an Earthquake | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Haydn's 'Seven Last Words' is a powerful guide for Good Friday meditation.
A:NeffDavid
HaydnFranzJoseph
ChurchMusic
GoodFriday
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
ThePassion
C:Theology+Spirituality
meditation
S:Music
Music
lifeofjesus
HolyWeek
Easter
SevenLastWords
Music:Commentary
december 2011 by CTredesign
Christian History Corner: Patrick's Italian Brother | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Lost amid the celebration of Patrick is the important story of Benedict, the father of western monasticism.
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
A:OlsenTed
A:GalliMark
SaintPatrick
monasticism
Italy
SaintBenedict
Saints
ChristianHistory
SaintPatrick'sDay
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
december 2011 by CTredesign
Christian History Corner: Why does Easter's date wander? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
And why the Eastern Orthodox Easter can differ from the Western by weeks.
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Easter
EasternOrthodoxy
ChristianHistory
december 2011 by CTredesign
What Makes This Week Holy? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Jewish and Christian celebrations this week aren't just springtime rituals.
S:CTClassic
Easter
Lent
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Passover
GoodFriday
C:Theology+Spirituality
ChristianHistory
HolyWeek
A:GeorgeTimothy
december 2011 by CTredesign
When Mother's Day Is Hard | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Taking solace in Scripture's difficult and unsentimental image of motherhood.
Mother'sDay
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Motherhood
FamilyResearchCouncil
womanhood
C:Theology+Spirituality
december 2011 by CTredesign
The 'Assumed' Fate of Jesus' Mother | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Roman Catholics celebrate the Feast of the Assumption on Sunday. What's up with that?
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
ChristianHistory
Mary
RomanCatholics
C:Theology+Spirituality
FeastoftheAssumption
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
liturgy
december 2011 by CTredesign
Advent: Close Encounters of a Liturgical Kind | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
'Tis the season when even the free-ranging revivalist pulls up a chair to the table of historic liturgy.
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
A:ArmstrongChris
Advent
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
ChristianHistory
liturgy
C:Theology+Spirituality
december 2011 by CTredesign
Eat, Drink, and Relax | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Think the Pilgrims would frown on today's football-tossing, turkey-gobbling Thanksgiving festivities? Maybe not.
Thanksgiving
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
ChristianHistory
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
pilgrims
U.S.History
Puritans
C:Theology+Spirituality
A:CoffmanElesha
december 2011 by CTredesign
Autumn Books | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Some that stand out in this season's plenty.
A:WilsonJohn
fall
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
S:Books
Books
Books&Culture
S:Books&CultureCorner
Books:Best-ofLists
december 2011 by CTredesign
How to Pray for Our Troops | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
This Veteran's Day, let's commend our men and women of the services to the God who brings good even from the most evil circumstances.
U.S.History
A:ArmstrongChris
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
ChristianHistory
Veteran'sDay
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
U.S.Military
prayer
WarinIraq
War+Violence
CivilWar
december 2011 by CTredesign
The Real Twelve Days of Christmas | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Celebrating Christ's birth with saints of the faith during the actual Christmas season.
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Advent
Epiphany
Incarnation
ChristianHistory
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
C:Theology+Spirituality
december 2011 by CTredesign
Coping with Christmas | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
For adult children of divorced parents, the holidays aren't as happy as they are supposed to be. Author Jen Abbas has some advice.
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
divorce
Family
S:Books
Books
Books:Commentary
december 2011 by CTredesign
The Nativity of Christ | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
A Christmas sermon preached by Jerome.
ChristianHistory
lifeofjesus
SaintJerome
Saints
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Incarnation
Luke
NewTestament
C:Theology+Spirituality
Preaching+Sermons
december 2011 by CTredesign
Preaching the Christmas Gospel | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
More than a semi-annual crack at irregular churchgoers, the Christmas sermon has traditionally invited us to worship and wonder.
Christmas
S:Interview
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
A:MollRob
Incarnation
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:Books
Books
worship
Preaching+Sermons
Books:Interviews
ChristianHistory
december 2011 by CTredesign
Advent's Spiritual Pilgrimage | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
The birth of Christ is only the final stop when meditating this holiday season. An excerpt from Ancient-Future Time: Forming Spirituality Through the Christian Year.
WebberRobertE.
Advent
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
S:Excerpt
S:Books
Books
liturgy
C:Theology+Spirituality
meditation
Faith+Practice
Ancient-FutureMovement
Books:Excerpts
december 2011 by CTredesign
'Hymn for Easter Day' | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
december 2011 by CTredesign
Charles Wesley's 'Christ the Lord Is Risen Today' brings alleluia's historical significance to modern audiences.
worship
A:HansenCollin
Easter
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
hymns
S:ChristianHistoryCorner
ChristianHistory
ChurchMusic
resurrection
liturgy
december 2011 by CTredesign
U.S. Churches' Recognition of Independence Day Varies Widely | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Patriotism takes center stage at some worship services, but others wary of "religifying" America.
worship
Church-StateRelations
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
IndependenceDay
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Patriotism+Nationalism
november 2011 by CTredesign
A Halloween Solution | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Announcing a new line of costumes.
Halloween
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Magic+Witchcraft
seasons
fall
november 2011 by CTredesign
Silent Night, Merciful Night | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
An old, proud actor discovers that Jesus came for elitists, too.
Art+Design
C:Media+Culture
C:Theology+Spirituality
theatre
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
pride
Jesus
mercy
Faith+Practice
Testimonies
Aesthetics
Anger
november 2011 by CTredesign
Christmas Attacks Suspected | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Indonesia's Christians dig bomb pits to prep for terrorist assaults over weekend.
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
S:Dispatch
Jakarta
Indonesia
A:CarnesTony
ReligiousViolence
terrorism
War+Violence
Muslim-ChristianRelations
persecution
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
ChurchSafety
L:AsiaPacific
november 2011 by CTredesign
You'd Better Watch Out | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
800 Christmas defense lawyers are coming to town.
S:WhereWeStand
Christmas
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
justice
freedomofreligion
freedomofspeech
humanrights
courtcases
Church-StateRelations
Law+Legislation
C:Politics+CurrentAffairs
Censorship
november 2011 by CTredesign
Weblog: Happy Ash Wednesday! | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Plus: "Patriarch of the West" no more, Orthodox Church in America scandal, and many other stories from online sources around the world.
Lent
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
S:Weblog
A:OlsenTed
HolyWeek:AshWednesday
HolyWeek
november 2011 by CTredesign
Life in a Country of Death | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Experiencing Christ's resurrection comes in ordinary moments, like sitting down to a meal.
S:Excerpt
Books
resurrection
Easter
Lent
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
PetersonEugene
Death+Dying
Death
S:Books
Books:Excerpts
november 2011 by CTredesign
The Founding Fathers' Days of Prayer | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
The young country often found it needed to turn to God.
S:Interview
A:MollRob
FoundingFathers
U.S.History
prayer
C:Politics+CurrentAffairs
NationalDayofPrayer
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
november 2011 by CTredesign
What's Right About Patriotism | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
The nation is not our highest love, but it still deserves our affection.
A:GusheeDavidP.
S:DoLikewise
philosophy
C:Theology+Spirituality
IndependenceDay
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Patriotism+Nationalism
november 2011 by CTredesign
Summer | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Quotations to stir heart and mind.
S:Reflections
A:KauffmanRichardA.
summer
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
november 2011 by CTredesign
Weblog: A Late Summer Gospel Extravaganza | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Plus: Execution of Indonesian Christians delayed, spiritual travel, more Bono, and more articles from online sources around the world.
summer
S:Weblog
evangelism
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
A:MollRob
short-termmissions
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
urbanministry
Missions
Missions:DomesticMissions
november 2011 by CTredesign
Weblog: Turkey Time | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Plus: Bush preaches on religious freedom in Vietnam, Norway debates church-state split, the latest on the Ted Haggard fallout, and other stories from online sources around the world.
S:Weblog
Thanksgiving
A:OlsenTed
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
november 2011 by CTredesign
The Mary We Never Knew | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Why the mother of Jesus was more revolutionary than we've been led to believe.
Mary
Christmas
Advent
womanhood
C:Theology+Spirituality
NewTestament
Matthew
Luke
S:CoverStory
Faith+Practice
ChristianHistory
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
McKnightScot
november 2011 by CTredesign
Stepping Out of the Wings | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
The real achievement of 'The Nativity Story' is its portrayal of Joseph.
A:NeffDavid
S:Movies
C:Media+Culture
Mary
Christmas
Advent
Matthew
Luke
NewTestament
Movies+TV
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
JosephofNazareth
Movies+TV:Reviews
november 2011 by CTredesign
Yes to Shame and Glory | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Mary is a model of openness to the power of God.
God
S:CTClassic
Mary
Christmas
Advent
C:Theology+Spirituality
obedience
lifeofjesus
Incarnation
Virtues+Vices
Evangelicals
Denominations+Movements
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
november 2011 by CTredesign
Christmas Wars Prove Lucrative Fundraising Opportunity for Advocacy Groups | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
AFA says buttons and magnets are selling so well, it plans to expand its campaign to Easter.
Christmas
Advent
organizations
freedomofreligion
freedomofspeech
justice
socialjustice
politicaladvocacy
C:Politics+CurrentAffairs
Money+Business
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
humanrights
Censorship
november 2011 by CTredesign
Christmas Shame | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
The year we had no tree, Mother planted within me a seed of discontent with all cultural displays of religion.
S:CTClassic
Christmas
Advent
Paganism
C:Theology+Spirituality
Jeremiah
OldTestament
Faith+Practice
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
november 2011 by CTredesign
What Is This Word? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
The incomprehensible, intimate Christmas story.
Christmas
Advent
lifeofjesus
John
NewTestament
C:Theology+Spirituality
Incarnation
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
WrightN.T.
Jesus
november 2011 by CTredesign
King Jesus the Disguised | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
There's a reason it's not easy to spot him.
A:GalliMark
Christmas
Advent
Incarnation
C:Theology+Spirituality
lifeofjesus
obedience
servanthood
TeachingsofJesus
Virtues+Vices
Faith+Practice
Jesus
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
november 2011 by CTredesign
Three Purposes of Christmas | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Saddleback's Warren to address global audience over holiday weekend.
A:MorganTimothyC.
pastors
Christmas
Advent
SaddlebackChurch
megachurches
California
S:Interview
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
justice
socialjustice
evangelism
PurposeDrivenLife
ThePEACEPlan
Evangelicals
Denominations+Movements
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
WarrenRick
november 2011 by CTredesign
Weblog: Who's to Blame for the Mideast's Unmerry Christmas? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
Plus: The Pope and Ahmadinejad, Kansas' abortion battle, what happened to Jesus' foreskin, churchgoers remember Ford, and other stories from online sources around the world.
A:OlsenTed
S:Weblog
Christmas
MiddleEastconflict
Advent
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
L:MiddleEast
november 2011 by CTredesign
The Year Conservatives Saved Christmas | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
november 2011 by CTredesign
We bullied stores out of "'Happy Holidays.'" Hooray?
S:Tidings
Christmas
justice
socialjustice
freedomofspeech
freedomofreligion
pluralism
organizations
popculture
consumerism
C:Politics+CurrentAffairs
C:Media+Culture
courtcases
A:OlsenTed
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
humanrights
AllianceDefenseFund(ADF)
Censorship
november 2011 by CTredesign
Resurrected Life | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Quotations about Easter to stir heart and mind.
resurrection
Easter
Lent
lifeofjesus
A:KauffmanRichardA.
S:Reflections
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
october 2011 by CTredesign
A Manifold Resurrection | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Why the risen Jesus met people in five different ways--and still does.
lifeofjesus
resurrection
Easter
Lent
C:Theology+Spirituality
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
WitteJohnJr.
Jesus
october 2011 by CTredesign
Images of Calvary | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Contemporary Christian artists reflect on Good Friday.
GoodFriday
crucifixion
lifeofjesus
Easter
painting
sculpture
C:Media+Culture
S:Slideshow
A:WunderinkSusan
Art+Design
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
HolyWeek
october 2011 by CTredesign
The Good Friday Life | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
We need something more than another moral imperative.
Easter
morality
politicaladvocacy
lifeofjesus
GoodFriday
politicians
presidents
ObamaBarack
GoreAl
C:Politics+CurrentAffairs
S:SoulWork
A:GalliMark
C:Theology+Spirituality
government
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
HolyWeek
october 2011 by CTredesign
Do They Know It's Hanukkah? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
There's more than one "happy holiday" for Christians this season.
Christmas
Advent
diversity
interreligiousdialogue
Judaism
otherreligions
courtcases
S:Tidings
A:OlsenTed
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Hanukkah
Censorship
october 2011 by CTredesign
Christmas 'Jars' | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
New album gently rattles the seasonal genre.
musicians
JarsofClay
Christmas
Advent
C:Media+Culture
S:Interview
S:Music
A:MoringMark
Music
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Music:Interviews
october 2011 by CTredesign
The Invasion of God | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
The so-called Christmas wars are much larger than we imagine.
God
Christmas
Incarnation
lifeofjesus
sentimentalism
Advent
ColsonCharles
C:Theology+Spirituality
A:ColsonCharles
A:MorseAnne
Faith+Practice
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
october 2011 by CTredesign
Courageous Nonviolence | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
At the first Christmas, the angels proclaimed, 'Peace on earth.' Just-war and pacifist Christians together can make it happen.
Christmas
Advent
peacemaking
justice
socialjustice
peace
courage
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
C:Theology+Spirituality
C:Politics+CurrentAffairs
Virtues+Vices
ChristianHistory
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
october 2011 by CTredesign
It's a Wonder-Full Life | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
It takes a special kind of birth to grab the world's attention.
Christmas
Advent
Incarnation
miracles
lifeofjesus
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
october 2011 by CTredesign
Let the Pagans Have the Holiday | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
First, let's take back Easter.
Christmas
consumerism
popculture
paganism
Easter
idolatry
C:Media+Culture
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:CTClassic
Money+Business
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
october 2011 by CTredesign
Our Lord's Virgin Birth | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Why it matters that "a real son of a real mother" did not have a human father.
God
lifeofjesus
Mary
Christmas
Advent
miracles
Incarnation
doctrine
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:CTClassic
S:WhereWeStand
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
october 2011 by CTredesign
Soul Searching After Mass Murder | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Another reason we eagerly look for "the one who is to come."
murder
crime
violence
Colorado
Advent
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
S:SoulWork
A:GalliMark
C:Theology+Spirituality
YouthwithaMission(YWAM)
War+Violence
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
ViolentCrime
ReligiousViolence
Colorado:ColoradoSprings
october 2011 by CTredesign
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing: From Wesley to Our Hymnals | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
At least four people brought the now-inviolable hymn to its current form.
hymns
Christmas
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:Excerpt
ChristianHistory
ChurchMusic
S:Books
Books
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Books:Excerpts
october 2011 by CTredesign
No Room in the What? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Mary and Joseph weren't trying to check into a hotel—they were staying with relatives.
Luke
NewTestament
exegesis
lifeofjesus
Christmas
C:Theology+Spirituality
Bible
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
Israel:Bethlehem
Bible:Interpretation
october 2011 by CTredesign
Not Just A Clump Of Cells | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
What the Christmas story says about our bodies and our bioethics debates.
Christmas
Incarnation
lifeofjesus
lifeethics
ethics
Science+Technology
Health+Medicine
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
Biology
Biotechnology
BodyImage
october 2011 by CTredesign
The Annunciation to the Shepherds | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Artists' depictions of Christmas night, from A.D. 1306 to 2007.
Christmas
Advent
painting
sculpture
drawing
C:Media+Culture
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:Slideshow
A:BeatyKatelyn
Art+Design
Bible
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Bible:Interpretation
october 2011 by CTredesign
All I Want for Christmas Is a Bigger Bust | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
How the incarnation helps Christians think about plastic surgery.
Christmas
Incarnation
lifeofjesus
surgery
medicalcare
vanity
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:TheologyintheNews
A:HansenCollin
Health+Medicine
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
Aging
Beauty
BodyImage
Surgery:Cosmetic
october 2011 by CTredesign
History and Parables | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
The author of The First Christmas reviews the other First Christmas.
Christmas
Incarnation
parables
Matthew
Luke
NewTestament
lifeofjesus
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:Books
Books
Bible
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Apostles
Jesus
Bible:Interpretation
Books:Reviews
october 2011 by CTredesign
Ongoing Incarnation | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Would Christmas have come even if we had not sinned?
Incarnation
Christmas
doctrine
sin
lifeofjesus
C:Theology+Spirituality
A:YanceyPhilip
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
Atonement
october 2011 by CTredesign
Do Evangelicals Have a Future? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Leaders see cultural captivity choking out the gospel.
NewYear's
philosophy
postmodernism
consumerism
relativism
doctrine
C:Media+Culture
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
C:Theology+Spirituality
S:TheologyintheNews
A:HansenCollin
Evangelicals
Denominations+Movements
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
october 2011 by CTredesign
Is Life Worth Living Before Death? | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
october 2011 by CTredesign
Dwelling in the Holy Land has become a curse for many of its inhabitants.
MiddleEastconflict
Jerusalem
Israel
Palestine
Christmas
Easter
Lent
Epiphany
Nazareth
Incarnation
Gaza
evangelism
lifeofjesus
C:ChurchLife+Ministry
S:SpeakingOut
ChristianHistory
Holidays+LiturgicalSeasons
Jesus
L:MiddleEast
Israel:Bethlehem
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Opening a Door into Prayer | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
A reflection on solitude during Lent, excerpted from Small Surrenders: A Lenten Journey.
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september 2011 by CTredesign
Stations of the Cross — Without the Cross | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
Episcopalian liturgy for Stations of the Millennium Development Goals truncates the gospel, critics say.
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september 2011 by CTredesign
Heaven Is Not Our Home | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
The bodily resurrection is the good news of the gospel—and thus our social and political mandate.
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september 2011 by CTredesign
Cosmic Combat: The Other Side of Christmas, Part 2 | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
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september 2011 by CTredesign
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september 2011 by CTredesign
Cosmic Combat: The Other Side of Christmas | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
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september 2011 by CTredesign
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september 2011 by CTredesign
Vietnamese Authorities in Hanoi Cancel Luis Palau Easter Celebrations | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
Local officials prevent events featuring U.S. evangelist Luis Palau.
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september 2011 by CTredesign
Mercifully Forsaken | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
There is a reason Good Friday is called good, and why we can be thankful when God forsakes us.
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september 2011 by CTredesign
Thanksgiving Question Nearly Deports Tortured Christian | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
An immigration judge was distressed that 'Li claimed that Thanksgiving was a Christian holiday.'
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september 2011 by CTredesign
The Problem with Christus Victor | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
An increasingly popular view of the atonement forces the question: What are we saved from?
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september 2011 by CTredesign
iPhone Apps and the Old Adam | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
september 2011 by CTredesign
A meditation on corporate confession for Ash Wednesday.
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september 2011 by CTredesign
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