The 12 days of Christmas tell of martyrdom, pain, and sacrifice as much as life, joy, and salvation. This is no accident.

For Marcos Witt, writing Christmas music is about more than capturing seasonal sentimentality or warm memories. It’s about ...

Steve Cuss considers God’s presence and hospitality in Luke 2. Whether our holidays are snowy or sunny—as they are for Steve Cuss as he records from Perth, Australia—the same thing is true ...

Covering tragedy, controversy, and culinary signs of hope, here is a chronological survey of Christian news from the region.

How to answer our anxiety this Christmas by letting our hearts get broken.

From war to ceasefire, two Lebanese men bond during a traumatic three months. While an explosion reverberated across the valley from Beirut to the foothill village of Mansourieh, two men puffed on ...

In 2024, The Bulletin—Christianity Today’s flagship news podcast—hosted thought-provoking conversations with dynamic guests.Each episode explores the people, events, and issues shaping our ...

From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington, DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the biblical world say “wow” this year. The continued fighting in ...

We hope these articles will delight you anew—whether you thumb through your stack of CT print magazines or revisit each online.

What is it like to live in a country where celebrations like Christmas and Holy Week have been abolished by law? This is the reality in Uruguay, a nation of 10 million people, often regarded as ...

Christians are called to “contend for the faith” (Jude 3:3). But what that looks like—how believers apply that call to their own context and historical moment—can vary a great deal.

Tightening restrictions on Indian Christians, the testimony of a president’s daughter, and thoughts on when pastors should retire.