Hark! It’s CT’s 2022 Christmas Music Playlist | Amid China’s Rare Protests, Christians Wrestle wi th Their Role: CT Weekly

It’s that time of year again—I’ve removed the decomposing pumpkin from my front porch, my family has watched The Polar Express several times, and my kids ask to walk through the "forest" of lit Christmas trees when we’re shopping at Target or Home Depot.

It’s time to build our Christmas 2022 playlists. This year brings new albums from prominent artists like Joss Stone, the Backstreet Boys, Michael W. Smith, and Switchfoot. After listening through the latest ...

During the unexpected protests in China last weekend, a student approached Zhu Jianshe with concerns that a classmate who had posted a protest slogan on campus would be severely punished. Zhu, a professor at a university in Shanghai and a church elder, comforted her and vowed to do his best to protect the student.

"I have been preparing in my mind for the past two days that I may have to sacrifice something to protect the students if the situation calls for it," said Zhu. (CT has changed ...