The hope of union that helps us persevere today

The conversion stories that CT readers shared most.

The year brought news of revival and tragedy, with ongoing coverage of denominational divides and allegations of abuse in ministry.

Our most-read stories about the church in India, Nepal, and Pakistan in 2023.

The Chinese originals cover themes in history, current state, and trends of the church in China and overseas, as well as reflections on Chinese culture.

The unique revelation of Advent for all people

Here is the content readers were most engaged with this year.

Elisabeth Elliot’s extraordianary life, Shannon Harris’s memoir, the perils of public ministry, and much more from the year in books.

On keeping Gen Z in church, letting go of self-optimization, and talking about mental health. Plus: Tell us what we missed.

Our most-read stories from around the world, from Brazil to Cambodia to Germany.

Sometimes following Jesus means walking into the unknown, without a map, because you were called by God.

The real gift of Christmas.

A different view of a glorious arrival

Founder of International House of Prayer admitted to “past misconduct” earlier this month.

An angelic celebration that is a foretaste of what’s to come

Scary stories and tales of the glories of Christmases long, long ago.

A decade later, I became a Christian.

Chosen by Karen Barnett, author of “When Stone Wings Fly” and the Vintage National Parks novels.

Leaders reflect on what YouVersion list of the most-shared Scriptures in their nation includes—and misses.

Actor Matthew Goode and director Matthew Brown talk about adapting a stage play, understanding C.S. Lewis, and disagreeing well.

The light of the world came to confront our sin