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Exclusive perks may be well-intended business decisions, but Christian gatherings shouldn’t reinforce economic hierarchy.
Jazer Willis suggests an alternative to traditional VIP tickets:
Jazer Willis suggests an alternative to traditional VIP tickets:
The Case Against VIP Tickets at Christian Conferences - Christianity Today
Exclusive perks may be well-intended business decisions, but Christian gatherings shouldn't reinforce economic hierarchy.
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December 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Exclusive perks may be well-intended business decisions, but Christian gatherings shouldn’t reinforce economic hierarchy.
Jazer Willis suggests an alternative to traditional VIP tickets:
Jazer Willis suggests an alternative to traditional VIP tickets:
The safe and warm manger scene on your living room table might be keeping you from properly understanding Christmas, argues @drmoore.bsky.social.
First-century Bethlehem is not an escape from all the political chaos. It’s the epicenter.
First-century Bethlehem is not an escape from all the political chaos. It’s the epicenter.
The Antichrist Hides in Plain Sight at Christmas - Christianity Today
First-century Bethlehem is not an escape from all the political chaos; it’s the epicenter.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The safe and warm manger scene on your living room table might be keeping you from properly understanding Christmas, argues @drmoore.bsky.social.
First-century Bethlehem is not an escape from all the political chaos. It’s the epicenter.
First-century Bethlehem is not an escape from all the political chaos. It’s the epicenter.
“Debunking alone won’t stop conspiracy theories. We have to out-story them,” writes Luke Simon.
“Fortunately, Christians have been doing that for millennia.”
“Fortunately, Christians have been doing that for millennia.”
A Christmas Conspiracy for Zoomer Men - Christianity Today
They’re not wrong to believe in a contested world. But they’ve misidentified the villains.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:16 PM
“Debunking alone won’t stop conspiracy theories. We have to out-story them,” writes Luke Simon.
“Fortunately, Christians have been doing that for millennia.”
“Fortunately, Christians have been doing that for millennia.”
“Instead of talking about God as Father, we’ve started to see God as good ol’ Dad.”
But, Kirsten Sanders argues, “by changing terms away from father, we are trying to do public relations for faith.”
But, Kirsten Sanders argues, “by changing terms away from father, we are trying to do public relations for faith.”
God Is Your Father, Not Your Dad - Christianity Today
Our therapy culture has made us too comfortable with God.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:07 PM
“Instead of talking about God as Father, we’ve started to see God as good ol’ Dad.”
But, Kirsten Sanders argues, “by changing terms away from father, we are trying to do public relations for faith.”
But, Kirsten Sanders argues, “by changing terms away from father, we are trying to do public relations for faith.”
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Indian Christmas traditions are delectable--and also inspiring. Read how Christian believers open their homes to people of other faiths amid rising persecution @christianitytoday.com:
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Celebrating Christmas with Hot Chai and Crispy Murukku - Christianity Today
Amid rising persecution, Indian Christians share Jesus’ love with friends and neighbors through delectable dishes.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Indian Christmas traditions are delectable--and also inspiring. Read how Christian believers open their homes to people of other faiths amid rising persecution @christianitytoday.com:
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/12/indi...
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As the year draws to a close, @drmoore.bsky.social shares his favorite books of 2025.
His picks include titles from Wendell Berry, Nicholas Carr, Stephen King, Jonathan Rauch, and others.
His picks include titles from Wendell Berry, Nicholas Carr, Stephen King, Jonathan Rauch, and others.
Russell Moore’s Favorite Books of 2025 - Christianity Today
CT’s editor at-large recommends a handful of biographies—from Augustine to Robert Frost—along with sci-fi, Stephen King, social media, and more.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
As the year draws to a close, @drmoore.bsky.social shares his favorite books of 2025.
His picks include titles from Wendell Berry, Nicholas Carr, Stephen King, Jonathan Rauch, and others.
His picks include titles from Wendell Berry, Nicholas Carr, Stephen King, Jonathan Rauch, and others.
Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades claimed more than 150 lives.
Amid the grief, local churches have provided shelter and aid even as some church members mourn their own losses in the blaze.
Amid the grief, local churches have provided shelter and aid even as some church members mourn their own losses in the blaze.
Hong Kong Church Rallies After 60 Congregants Lose Homes in Deadly Fire - Christianity Today
The territory’s worst fire in decades claimed more than 150 lives.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades claimed more than 150 lives.
Amid the grief, local churches have provided shelter and aid even as some church members mourn their own losses in the blaze.
Amid the grief, local churches have provided shelter and aid even as some church members mourn their own losses in the blaze.
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How do Bible verses talking about prayer as incense shape and inform our understanding of this spiritual practice?
Prayer is "a sacred entreaty to God that rises toward him with the fullness of what we carry," Bohye Kim writes @christianitytoday.com:
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Prayer is "a sacred entreaty to God that rises toward him with the fullness of what we carry," Bohye Kim writes @christianitytoday.com:
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Our Prayers Don’t Disappear into Thin Air - Christianity Today
Why Scripture talks of our entreaties to God as rising like incense.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:09 PM
How do Bible verses talking about prayer as incense shape and inform our understanding of this spiritual practice?
Prayer is "a sacred entreaty to God that rises toward him with the fullness of what we carry," Bohye Kim writes @christianitytoday.com:
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/11/pray...
Prayer is "a sacred entreaty to God that rises toward him with the fullness of what we carry," Bohye Kim writes @christianitytoday.com:
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/11/pray...
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As we begin Advent, here's a piece I wrote a few years ago @christianitytoday.com on popular misconceptions about this season that Majority World Christians often encounter:
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3 Popular Misconceptions About Advent - Christianity Today
Christian leaders from Brazil, Colombia, France, and the Philippines weigh in on mistaken beliefs about the season.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:23 AM
As we begin Advent, here's a piece I wrote a few years ago @christianitytoday.com on popular misconceptions about this season that Majority World Christians often encounter:
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Amid declining support among media-influenced young evangelicals, the Israeli government hired a San Diego–based PR firm to launch a marketing campaign aimed at Christians in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado.
CT’s Israel correspondent investigates:
CT’s Israel correspondent investigates:
Investigating the PR Campaigns Following the Israel-Hamas War - Christianity Today
With media-influenced young evangelicals wavering, Jerusalem seeks a counter.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Amid declining support among media-influenced young evangelicals, the Israeli government hired a San Diego–based PR firm to launch a marketing campaign aimed at Christians in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado.
CT’s Israel correspondent investigates:
CT’s Israel correspondent investigates:
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The story about AI-gen Solomon Ray has so much more than industry news. There's REAL Solomon Ray (also a Christian musician), a Jan. 6-adjacent hip-hop artist, Forrest Frank, and a conversation about what Christian music is for.
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The Current No. 1 Christian Artist Has No Soul - Christianity Today
AI-generated musician Solomon Ray has stirred a debate among listeners, drawing pushback from popular human singer Forrest Frank.
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November 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The story about AI-gen Solomon Ray has so much more than industry news. There's REAL Solomon Ray (also a Christian musician), a Jan. 6-adjacent hip-hop artist, Forrest Frank, and a conversation about what Christian music is for.
@christianitytoday.com
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British-born Canadian evangelical Jim Houston turns 103 today. For this @christianitytoday.com story, I got to ask him questions like: What will you say to Jesus when you get to meet him? What do you want to share with CT readers?
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What Do a 103-Year-Old Theologian’s Prayers Sound Like? - Christianity Today
Jim Houston’s scholarship centered on communion with God. His life in a Canadian care home continues to reflect this pursuit.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:54 PM
British-born Canadian evangelical Jim Houston turns 103 today. For this @christianitytoday.com story, I got to ask him questions like: What will you say to Jesus when you get to meet him? What do you want to share with CT readers?
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Planned to open to the public in 2028, The Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer—a 168-foot-tall architectural landmark—is expected to be one of the largest Christian monuments in England, if not the world.
UK Breaks Ground on Massive Monument to Answered Prayers - Christianity Today
After years of planning and fundraising, the roadside landmark shaped like a Möbius loop will represent a million Christian petitions, brick by brick.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Planned to open to the public in 2028, The Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer—a 168-foot-tall architectural landmark—is expected to be one of the largest Christian monuments in England, if not the world.
The Christianity Today Board of Directors has unanimously elected Dr. Nicole Massie Martin as its next President and CEO.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:32 PM
The Christianity Today Board of Directors has unanimously elected Dr. Nicole Massie Martin as its next President and CEO.
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Since the war in Sudan began, fighting has killed an estimated 40,000 people and displaced 12 million, making it the largest displacement crisis in the world.
“We are suffering here,” said one pastor.
“We are suffering here,” said one pastor.
The World’s Largest Displacement Crisis - Christianity Today
A pastor in North Darfur recounts the Sudanese paramilitary group's attack on his church.
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November 18, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Since the war in Sudan began, fighting has killed an estimated 40,000 people and displaced 12 million, making it the largest displacement crisis in the world.
“We are suffering here,” said one pastor.
“We are suffering here,” said one pastor.
People want relationships without tension—a lover perfectly attuned to our desires, a friend who completely shares our interests and opinions, and a child with all the traits we want to pass on.
But, @drmoore.bsky.social argues, genuine intimacy requires more.
But, @drmoore.bsky.social argues, genuine intimacy requires more.
Chatbot Companionship Will Make Our Loneliness Crisis Worse - Christianity Today
People want relationship without tension. Genuine intimacy requires more.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
People want relationships without tension—a lover perfectly attuned to our desires, a friend who completely shares our interests and opinions, and a child with all the traits we want to pass on.
But, @drmoore.bsky.social argues, genuine intimacy requires more.
But, @drmoore.bsky.social argues, genuine intimacy requires more.
In the place of the evangelical women’s blogosphere, “we see Christian influencers self-sorting by ideology, and young women now face a fragmented media landscape without the shared spaces that once defined evangelical womanhood.”
What Broke the Evangelical Women’s Blogosphere - Christianity Today
Jen Hatmaker’s trajectory illustrates the fraught world of spiritual influencerhood and the disappearance of the messy middle.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:07 PM
In the place of the evangelical women’s blogosphere, “we see Christian influencers self-sorting by ideology, and young women now face a fragmented media landscape without the shared spaces that once defined evangelical womanhood.”
In an “after Christendom” world, Collin Hansen argues, “people need to see that they hold many assumptions about the good life and morality, and those are probably significantly shaped by Christianity.”
Apologetics After Christendom - Christianity Today
How do we translate the gospel for a culture without a common spiritual language? What does evangelism look like in a post-Christian world? Christians who How to share your faith in a “spiritual but n...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
In an “after Christendom” world, Collin Hansen argues, “people need to see that they hold many assumptions about the good life and morality, and those are probably significantly shaped by Christianity.”
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The high court concluded that Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh’s kidnappers acted in a “sophisticated manner” that suggested institutional involvement and ordered the state to reopen the investigation.
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New on @christianitytoday.com:
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Malaysian Court Vindicates Family of Abducted Pastor - Christianity Today
A judge finds authorities complicit in Raymond Koh’s disappearance, granting millions in damages and ordering a new investigation.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:21 AM
The high court concluded that Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh’s kidnappers acted in a “sophisticated manner” that suggested institutional involvement and ordered the state to reopen the investigation.
New on @christianitytoday.com:
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New on @christianitytoday.com:
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Adoption fraud in South Korea is a “state-driven act—an actual crime,” Kim Do-hyun of Christian nonprofit KoRoot said. “These false records erased the truth of [a person’s] birth and enabled abuse, alienation, and despair." More in @christianitytoday.com:
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‘Every Adoptee’s Worst Nightmare’ - Christianity Today
The horrifying history of adoption fraud in South Korea has spurred Christians to finally care for orphans in their own country.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Adoption fraud in South Korea is a “state-driven act—an actual crime,” Kim Do-hyun of Christian nonprofit KoRoot said. “These false records erased the truth of [a person’s] birth and enabled abuse, alienation, and despair." More in @christianitytoday.com:
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/sout...
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Open AI recently announced that ChatGPT will roll out a new erotica feature.
Russell Moore and Mike Cosper sat down with philosopher Brandon Rickabaugh to discuss the call of Jesus in a world where AI chatbot companions offer an illusion of intimacy:
Russell Moore and Mike Cosper sat down with philosopher Brandon Rickabaugh to discuss the call of Jesus in a world where AI chatbot companions offer an illusion of intimacy:
ChatGPT Announces New Erotica Feature - Christianity Today
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, recently announced that ChatGPT will roll out a new erotica feature in December, part of an adaptation that will loosen How ChatGPT’s new turn offers opportunities for the g...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Open AI recently announced that ChatGPT will roll out a new erotica feature.
Russell Moore and Mike Cosper sat down with philosopher Brandon Rickabaugh to discuss the call of Jesus in a world where AI chatbot companions offer an illusion of intimacy:
Russell Moore and Mike Cosper sat down with philosopher Brandon Rickabaugh to discuss the call of Jesus in a world where AI chatbot companions offer an illusion of intimacy:
The looming cessation of SNAP benefits exacerbates already-strained resources at the country’s food banks.
The need could very quickly reach “catastrophic levels” that outpace food charities, said the director of Christian antihunger organization Bread for the World.
The need could very quickly reach “catastrophic levels” that outpace food charities, said the director of Christian antihunger organization Bread for the World.
Government Shutdown Deepens Hunger Crisis - Christianity Today
When paychecks and SNAP distributions stop, the food pantry line grows.
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October 31, 2025 at 6:04 PM
The looming cessation of SNAP benefits exacerbates already-strained resources at the country’s food banks.
The need could very quickly reach “catastrophic levels” that outpace food charities, said the director of Christian antihunger organization Bread for the World.
The need could very quickly reach “catastrophic levels” that outpace food charities, said the director of Christian antihunger organization Bread for the World.
“Let’s just go on the air—unfiltered.”
This week on The Russell Moore Show: Russell Moore and David French discuss faith, fear, and the future of the church.
This week on The Russell Moore Show: Russell Moore and David French discuss faith, fear, and the future of the church.
David French on Faith, Fear, and the Future of the Church
David French checks in on a potpourri of important subjects. Watch the full conversation on YouTube For longtime friends Russell Moore and David French, talking about what’s happening and where things...
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October 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
“Let’s just go on the air—unfiltered.”
This week on The Russell Moore Show: Russell Moore and David French discuss faith, fear, and the future of the church.
This week on The Russell Moore Show: Russell Moore and David French discuss faith, fear, and the future of the church.
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I was honored to write again for
@christianitytoday.com -- this time on why the church still matters.
Week after week we resist the temptation to sort ourselves into factions and exclude those who have no worldly power to wield on our behalf. 1/2
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@christianitytoday.com -- this time on why the church still matters.
Week after week we resist the temptation to sort ourselves into factions and exclude those who have no worldly power to wield on our behalf. 1/2
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/beco...
Becoming Part of God’s Family - Christianity Today
Weekly participation in ordinary church life isn’t flashy, but it is radical.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
I was honored to write again for
@christianitytoday.com -- this time on why the church still matters.
Week after week we resist the temptation to sort ourselves into factions and exclude those who have no worldly power to wield on our behalf. 1/2
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/beco...
@christianitytoday.com -- this time on why the church still matters.
Week after week we resist the temptation to sort ourselves into factions and exclude those who have no worldly power to wield on our behalf. 1/2
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/beco...
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NEW: In interviews with @christianitytoday.com, adoptees and advocates from South Korea grieved the recent adoption-fraud findings, which have spurred Christians in the country to reevaluate the church’s role in adoption.
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/sout...
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‘Every Adoptee’s Worst Nightmare’ - Christianity Today
The horrifying history of adoption fraud in South Korea has spurred Christians to finally care for orphans in their own country.
www.christianitytoday.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
NEW: In interviews with @christianitytoday.com, adoptees and advocates from South Korea grieved the recent adoption-fraud findings, which have spurred Christians in the country to reevaluate the church’s role in adoption.
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/sout...
www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/sout...