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Adam Hamilton, Megachurch Pastor, Won a Democratic Senate Primary. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Adam Hamilton, pastor of the largest United Methodist church in the United States, is about to test whether a pastor running as a Democrat can flip a red seat—and become Kansas’ first Democratic senator in nearly a century. The Associated Press called the race for Hamilton within...

He Scouted Supermodels. Now He Sells a Christian Phone Plan.
On January 13, 2018, Paul Fisher’s phone blared with an emergency alert: A ballistic missile was inbound to Hawaii. “THIS IS NOT A DRILL,” the message declared. Panic ensued across the Aloha State as local radio and TV stations relayed the news. People ran through Honolulu seekin...

Teaching Black History in the Trump Age
Since assuming power, the Trump administration has aimed to guard the myth of America’s history as uniformly inclusive, above critique, and unifying, and it has protected the sensibilities of its predominantly white political base along the way. As a result, we’ve seen commemorat...

Scripture Speaks
Does Scripture still have supreme authority today? John Piper opens John 8:42 to show why Christ’s words stand above every competing claim to truth.Watch Now...

Helpers, Mothers, Teachers
As women in Christ, God has set forth plentiful opportunities to minister for his glory. But like Eve in the garden, we can sometimes fixate on what God has forbidden. Slowly, the garden grows dimmer, and the goodness and beauty of God’s design become clouded in our eyes. And sti...

Can the Left and the Right Tell Their Right from Their Left?
This piece was adapted from CT’s books newsletter. Subscribe here. Stephanie Slade, Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and the Future of the American Right (University of Notre Dame Press, 2026) In her new book, Stephanie Slade dusts off the idea of “fusionism,” which defined American c...
Living the Gospel at Work
In creation, God sets out a purpose and vision for human labor and vocation through the cultural mandate (Gen. 1:26–28). Affirming that vision and yet moving beyond it, how ought Christians to proclaim the gospel and demonstrate kingdom values in the marketplace? Darryl Williamso...

Gospel Hope for College Drop-Off
In a few short days, I’ll pack up the dorm essentials, pretend to be totally fine, and send my oldest child off to college. While my husband and I are full of joy and gratitude for our son's growth and development, a deep parental ache accompanies all the packed bags. My friends ...
Two Trump allies vie for Tennessee’s GOP gubernatorial nomination
Eight Zion Church leaders still imprisoned in China
Sen. McConnell says he’s home from physical rehab center
FCC scraps cap on ownership of national television market
North Korea launches missiles ahead of annual South Korea drills
Appeals court upholds Florida law banning kids from drag shows
Senate committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt
Jewish school argues for charter school support in Oklahoma
Kentucky organ donation organization to appeal HHS decertification

Christians Join Gen Z 'Cockroach' Protests in India
Alvin Joseph was not particularly interested in politics and protests until this past July, when his Instagram feed started to fill with hundreds of reels from a Gen Z protest calling for the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan following a college exam scandal. T...

The Jews for Jesus Cafe Caught in a Battle Over the Sabbath
On the morning of Saturday, August 1, Yoel Ben David peered out the window of Café Basimta, the coffee shop he manages in central Jerusalem, to see about 30 ultra-Orthodox Jews protesting outside. Counter-protesters arrived around the café’s opening at 10 a.m., followed by police...

Why a Crowd Got Resurrected
At Jesus’s last breath, a crowd of saints rose from their tombs in Jerusalem. Pastor John offers six reasons Matthew’s Gospel includes this event.Listen Now...

The One Where We Offend Everyone
Courtney and Melissa discuss why Christians shouldn't be quick to take offense and how we should live in a world of people who are. They talk about how to resist a victim mentality by getting your eyes off yourself. They commend overlooking and absorbing offenses when possible. T...

Why Liberalism Needs Christianity
Comedian and playwright Andrew Doyle is best known for fighting wokeness with satire through his X persona, Titania McGrath. As a self-identified intersectional feminist healer, ecosexual, and slam poet, Titania was wildly popular for parodying the Great Awokening. However, Doyle...

Summer camps are changing lives for wartime children in Ukraine
Ukraine (MNN) — Air raid sirens, drone nets, and living underground have become regular life for children in Ukraine. Many schools have moved into bomb shelters. Psychologists at the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war found that some of the toys kids reached for most often were ...

Houthi attack on Saudi tanker raises stakes in Iran conflict
Middle East (MNN) – On Wednesday, Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for striking a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea, and threatened to intensify attacks on Saudi shipping. The Houthis have long been part of Iran's regional network of proxy forces, but the renewed vi...

Every Type of Psalm Belongs to Jesus
Dietrich Bonhoeffer begins his little book on the Psalms with an observation and a question: “The Holy Scriptures are the Word of God, but prayers are the words of men to God. How do prayers then get into the Bible?” As evangelicals, we’d answer by confessing that the Scriptures ...
Feds charge suspect in arson of 19th century Brooklyn church
Russian assault destroys Ukrainian village church
Judge reluctantly dismisses Oath Keepers’ Jan. 6 charges
Expert warns terrorism now more diverse than ever
Liberal El-Sayed squeaks by Michigan Democratic Senate primary
DHS confirms record month of arrests amid criticism of Mullin
SpaceX rocket section likely hit moon at high speed
Rep. Chuck Edwards ends reelection drive after ethics probe
Trump backs daylight saving time bill to stop time changes
L.A. man arrested on Trump golf course faces gun charges

Even Chaplains Don’t Agree What Chaplains Should Do
Reid Wiseman had just completed the longest journey from Earth in human history, and after he landed, one of his first requests was a chaplain. Wiseman was one of the four astronauts on the Artemis II space mission, NASA’s first crewed mission to orbit the moon in more than 50 ye...

Kindness That Makes Us New
What changed when God’s kindness appeared? John Piper shows from Titus 3:1–8 how Christ’s coming brings the mercy that makes sinners new.Watch Now

Churches coordinate relief after deadly Kyushu earthquakes
Japan (MNN) — Severe summer heat continues to threaten earthquake survivors in southern Japan. A3’s Robert Adair says, “Many are still without running water or electricity,” one week after a pair of high-magnitude earthquakes rocked Kyushu. At last report, nearly 40 people have d...

Tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran have ancient origins
Middle East (MNN) — In a recent turn of the ongoing U.S.-Iran war, the United States worked together with Saudi Arabia to strike Iran-backed extremist forces in Iraq. Saudi Arabia is reportedly gearing up for a major assault on the Houthis, an Iran-supported terror group in contr...

Our Line in the Sand on AI: TGC’s Missional Opportunity
It’s an offense to the word “writing” to apply it to AI-arranged words and sentences. What AI produces is an impressively polished, usually helpful, sometimes cheeky string of words. But it’s just instantaneous pattern recognition and data organization. It’s soulless slop that ca...
Results pour in for Senate, House, and judicial races on Tuesday’s primary ballots
Rubio says indirect negotiations with Iran are progressing
Catholic pilgrims victims of Mexican highway bus robbery
Massachusetts teed up to legalize late-term abortions
Scottish church mourns missionary found dead in suitcase
Georgia school district must reinstate Christian program for now, court rules
Self-described evangelist removed from Alaska Airlines flight during message
Texas freezes data center projects pending sweeping audits
Two Michigan deaths first of multistate cyclospora outbreak

What Israel’s Only Female Judge Teaches Us About Leadership
The account of God’s interaction with people is one story after another of him doing the unexpected. Time after time God showed his people that he doesn’t think the way they think and he doesn’t work the way they work. Person after person in Scripture was surprised by God: Noah w...

1 Corinthians 1:13–17, Part 2: Why God Kept Paul from Baptizing
When Paul looked back on his work of establishing the Corinthian church, he thanked God for keeping him from baptizing too many believers. Why?Watch Now...

Read, Be Read, and Read Again
ABSTRACT: Reading classic fiction is an exercise both in reading and in being read. Great works of literature — commonly identified as classics because of their enduring longevity, distinct quality, and moral insight — have the power to capture readers’ attention, enrich their im...

Sleep Is More than Rest—It’s a Lesson in Grace
For a season, I was raising a spy. My son went through a short but intense season of operating a local “spy business.” He walked around with special spy goggles featuring one blue lens and one red lens. While people giggled at his gear, he was seeing hidden depths in ordinary occ...
Truth Social sells trading firms early access to Trump posts
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