Grace Snell | Some Christian families are determined to reclaim Christmas—by rejecting or reimagining it
Addie Offereins, Grace Snell | Top-rated addiction treatment saves lives. But some users want more than a lifetime of medication dependence
Jill Nelson | Hamas and Hezbollah are on the front lines of the war against Israel, but Iran is pulling the strings
The reign of the Sugar Plum Fairy
TRENDING | How a classical Russian ballet became an American holiday favorite
BOOKS | Jordan Peterson reads the Old Testament
BOOKS | The Brothers Grimm were much more than folklorists
BOOKS | C.S. Lewis’ life in Oxford
Foibles and triumphs: eight books
BOOKS | Biography, entertainment history, fiction, and more
Brad East’s concise guide explores a “microcosm of the new creation”
CHILDREN’S BOOKS | Two adventurous middle-grade novels
CHILDREN’S BOOKS | Ancient truths in bite-size doses
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.
MOVIE | This well-produced biopic offers high stakes but feels disconnected from its subject
MOVIE | A tale about a biracial boy evacuating London during WWII lacks needed energy but remains heartwarming
MOVIE | Occasionally funny family-Christmas and action-movie mashup lacks the self-confidence to become a classic
MOVIES | A look at upcoming December releases
MOVIE | Long-awaited sequel tramples on the historical record and offers an unsympathetic hero
50th-anniversary avalanche of live recordings
MUSIC | Bob Dylan’s 1974 tour box set
MUSIC | Reviews of four fresh albums
Making music with a personal touch
MUSIC | Christian duo sings intimate songs in intimate settings
MUSIC | Songs for the season
Finding the extraordinary in the mundane
MASTERWORKS | The Dutch master Rembrandt and his Supper at Emmaus
LIFE | A Colorado nurse who saved a mother’s baby now fights to keep her medical license
SCIENCE | Fruit flies shed light on age-related cognitive decline
RELIGION | Survey rates 50 states’ protections for religious charities
LIFESTYLE | It takes a special kind of secretary to keep a church family together for 62 years
COMPASSION | Homeless sue NYC for destroying their belongings
LAW | California city planners deny permit for Chinese American church
BACKSTORY | Treating addiction, saving lives, and finding freedom in recovery