The Real St. Patrick

TESTIMONY

A Critical Care Surgeon Meets the Great Physician
I felt distant from God until I witnessed a medical miracle.
Kathryn L. Butler
I thrived on the urgency of the emergency room — the chaos, the opportunities to reach people in dire moments. Yet as I placed my patient's central venous line, I struggled to focus. I thought of his four-year-old son in footed pajamas, and the images of brutality he might never forget. continue reading >>

Christian History The Real St. Patrick A look at the famous saint, and his strategic missions. Ted Olsen

Quick to Listen The Rise and Struggle of South Korean Missionaries How the East Asian church approaches missions 10 years after a devastating hostage crisis. CT Editors

Women How Churches Can Give Sanctuary and Still Support the Law 800 congregations are working to protect undocumented immigrants. A leader with the New Sanctuary Movement says yours should be one of them. Sarah Quezada

Pivot Why Doesn't God Answer My Non-Stupid Prayers? When you're in pain, even good, thoughtful ideas about why God sometimes doesn't answer our prayers can feel trite and fall short. by Karl Vaters