Basic Christian beliefs are non-negotiable. If watered down, these tenets focusing on Jesus, the Christ, are compromised. Then Christianity withers, like yellowed corn husks after a harvest. The ...

To those state and national politicians who make a point of wearing necklaces featuring a cross, the symbol of Christianity, in public appearances, here is a gentle reminder as to several basic tenets ...

Part of the weakness of the Christian movement in our generation has been the relative lack of emphasis upon belief. There are three areas that must be cultivated if any faith is to be a living faith: ...

What do Christians mean when they say that God is love? How do we answer that question in a dialogue between Muslims and Christians, which is to say, in a tension-filled intellectual space of ...

When R. C. Moberley spoke of the Incarnation as “the crucial doctrine” of Christianity, his adjective completely gave his case away. “Crucial” is from the Latin crux, “a cross.” So whenever we say, ...

An overwhelming majority of Christians reject the basic Christian teaching of the Trinity, prompting new concerns that Americans are living without the influence of “the truths and life principles of ...

White evangelical voters helped Donald Trump win the White House in 2016 and stuck by him in 2020. Political journalist Tim Alberta sought to find out why, as that support is largely inconsistent with ...

Throughout the various stages of the Synod of Bishops on synodality, several church leaders have referred to a new model of church that includes basic ecclesial communities. But what exactly are those ...

It’s been quite a year for opponents of religion in the public square. Efforts to relegate God to the sanctuary are increasing as militant atheists demand “separation of church and state” – hoping to ...

The Rev. Arthur H. DeKruyter helped build Christ Church of Oak Brook into one of the Chicago area’s largest and most influential congregations. The Rev. DeKruyter also played a role in launching a ...