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Christian Periodical Index: (this link and index only works at the Library front desk search computer):
A new way to search for magazine and journal articles is available at the Library Front Desk search computer - use this link while there to find listings of articles in many of the Library's magazines and journals, to help you with your research.

Theological Journals Search
Search over 300 religion journals related to scripture studies, systematic theology, practical ministries, and cognate disciplines for which full text is freely available on the Internet.

Creation on the Web: new home of Creation Magazine
Hosted by Creation Ministries International, this site provides abundant information on creation topics, along with links to events, speakers (familiar names such as Carl Wieland, Jonathan Sarfati, Michael Oard, and Don Batten), an online store, and more.

Full text access to Journal of Biblical Literature is now available free online, 2003-2006 issues.

Full text access to Journal of Biblical Ethics in Medicine is now available free online for all issues.

Internet Journals on Christianity and Other Religions:
A compilation of journal web sites that provide free archives (sometimes also free current issues) and are still in publication.


Each underlined title is a link to its internet site. Be aware that some of these sites have publisher and subscription information only, not journal content.

A number of these journals and magazines are indexed in the Christian Periodical Index: (this link and index only works at the Library front desk search computer)

For a list of the Library's journals and magazines that are indexed in the Christian Periodical Index, or for help with using this index, see the research guide titled Periodicals: How to use them for Research.

Word of Life Bible Institute Library Periodical Holdings

Acts & Facts1999-
Alliance Life2006 -
American ConservativeJul. 2006 -
American Family Association Journal1997-2001
Answers : Building a Biblical WorldviewJuly 2006 - Mar. 2007; Jan. 2009 -
Asbury Herald1995 -
Asbury Theological Journal1994 - Fall 2004
Aspire1994 - Apr./May 1999 (ceased publication)
BannerJul. 2006 -
Baptist Bible TribuneApr. 1997 - Mar. 2006
Baptist Bulletin1997 - Feb. 2006
Baptist History and Heritage1997 - Fall 2006
Bible and Spade | (Associates for Biblical Research)Spring 1999 - 2001
Bible Review (now part of Biblical Archaeology Review)Oct. 1988-Jun. 1990; 1994; Apr. 2001 - Dec. 2005
Bible Study Magazine2009 -
Bible Translator | (United Bible Societies)Jul. 1994 -
Biblical Archaeologist (continues as Near Eastern Archaeology, 1998-)1979-1981; Jun. 1994-Dec. 1997
Biblical Archaeology ReviewMar. 1975 -
Biblical Viewpoint1994 - 2005, ceased publication
Bibliotheca Sacra (to search and then view full text of resulting articles, go here Search/full text results of BibSac)1959 -
Books and CultureJul. 2006 -
Calvary Baptist Theological Journal1985 - 1989, 1994 - 1998 (ceased publication)
Calvin Theological Journal1994 -
Campus Life (continued as Ignite Your Faith)1996 - 2006
CCM (Contemporary Christian Music)2000 - Mar. 2008 (ceased publication)
Chalcedon ReportSept. 1999 - 2004
Children's MinistryMar./Apr. 2000 -
Christian Computing (Also online)2000 -
Christian Educator's Journal1995 -
Christian History and Biography, now online only after issue 991995 - Summer 2008 (issue 48 - 99) now online only
Christian Librarian1993 -
Christian Research Journal1995 -
Christian Scholars Review1974-1980, 1983, 1985-1993, 1995-
Christian Single2005 -
Christianity and Literature1992 - 1993 (only)
Christianity Today1956-1961; 1966-1984; 1987 -
Chronicle of Higher Education (To view full text, see Librarian for user name and password)One year
Church and Synagogue Libraries (continued as Congregational Libraries Today)1995 - Sept./Oct. 2006
Church History1995 - Mar. 2006
Churchman1994 -
College Board Review1997 - Fall 2006
Commentary (American Jewish Committee)Mar. 2003 -
Concordia Journal1996 -
Congregational Libraries TodayNov./Dec. 2006 -
Consumer ReportsDec. 2001 -
CreationSep. 1986-Jun. 1997, Dec. 1998-
Creation Research Society Quarterly1970-1972; 1978-1979; Sept. 1995 -
Deacon1995 - Fall 2005
Decision1996 -
Diabetes Forecast (issues sent to Tom Goodrow)Aug. 2006 - Sept. 2008
Discipleship JournalJan. 1981 - Oct. 1991, Mar. 1993, Jul. 1993- Dec. 1995, 1996-
Emmaus JournalSummer 1995 -
Engage: Journal of Youth CultureSummer 2006 -
Evangelical Missions Quarterly1995 -
Evangelical QuarterlyJul. 1995 -
Evangelical Review of TheologyJul. 1995 -
Evangelizing Today's Child (continued as Teach Kids)1979-1989; 1995 - Jul./Aug. 2005
Faith and Philosophy1994 - Apr. 2006
Family in America2006 - Dec. 2007
Fides et Historia1994 - Winter/Spring 2006
Field & StreamJul. 2006 -
Focus on the Family1995 -
Focus on the Family CitizenFeb. 2009 -
Grace in Focus1997 -
Group1996 -
Harvard Business ReviewJan/Feb. 2000 -
Hymn1996 -
Ignite Your FaithMar. 2006 -
Imprimis (Hillsdale College)Jul. 1996 -
InSite2006 -
InstrumentalistOct.1990-May 1991, Jul. 1991- Apr. 1994, Jun. 1994 -
Intercollegiate Review2005 -
International Bulletin of Missionary Research1991 -
International Journal of Frontier Missions1996 -
Interreligious Insight2003 - Jan. 2005
Israel My Glory (Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry)1987 -
Jerusalem Post (U. S. edition)One year
Journal of Biblical Counseling (this links only to option to purchase the full-text CD)1995 - 2007 (publication suspended)
Journal of Biblical Ethics in Medicine1987 - 1997 (vols. 1-10)
Journal of Biblical Literature1996 -
Journal of Christian Education of the African Methodist Episcopal Church1994 - Winter 2006
Journal of Christian ReconstructionFall 1996 - Winter 1999
Journal of Church and State1995 - Spring 2006
Journal of Higher EducationMay/Jun. 1995 - Mar./Apr. 2002
Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies1996 - 2007
Journal of Ministry & TheologyFall 2000 -
Journal of Ministry Marketing and Management1996 - 2001
Journal of Pastoral Care1996 - Winter 2005
Journal of Psychology and Theology1995 - Winter 2005
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society (free full text except current and previous two years, via link to View JETS PDF archives)1976 -
Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society (free full text available here except current and previous year)1994 -
Lausanne World Pulse (online only, click on Magazine Archives) (continuation of World Pulse)Online only
Leadership1980 -
Marriage and Family Review1996 - 2003
Marriage Partnership2005 - Summer 2008 (now online only)
Mars Hill ReviewFall 1998 - 2005, ceased publication
Master's Seminary Journal (free full text except current year issues)1994 -
Messianic TimesNov./Dec. 2008 -
Mid-America Theological Journal1996 - 1998
Midstream2000 -
Missiology: an International Review1996 -
Mission Frontiers (U. S. Center for World Mission)1996 -
Moody1987 - Jul./Aug. 2003, ceased publication
National Geographic1959 -
Near Eastern Archaeology(continuation of Biblical Archaeologist)1998 - Sept. 2003
NewsweekOne year
NRB (National Religious Broadcasters) (continuation of Religious Broadcasting)2005 -
Nursing 2006 (issues sent to Tom Goodrow)Jan. 2000 - Sept. 2008
Perspectives: Journal of Reformed ThoughtAug./Sept. 1996 - Mar. 2005
Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith | (American Scientific Affiliation)Dec. 1995 -
Plugged In, now online only after Feb. 2009Jan. 2005 - Feb. 2009 (now online only)
PreachingMay/Jun. 1999 - May/Jun. 2006
Pulpit Helps2003 -
Reader's DigestOne year
Religion and Society Report1994 -
Religious Broadcasting (continued as NRB, 1998 -)Nov. 1996 - Dec. 1997
SAM Journal (Single Adult Ministries)(name changed to SAM Journal(Strategic Adult Ministry), in 2000)1997 - 2000
SAM Journal (Strategic Adult Ministry)2000 - 2002; online only 2000- 2003
SBC LifeApr. 2005 -
SCP Journal2002 -
Scientific AmericanMar. 2002 -
SmithsonianMar. 2010 -
Social Work and Christianity1996 - Spring 2006
Sojourners2003 -
Southwestern Journal of Theology1995 -
Sporting NewsOne year
Sports SpectrumJul. 2005 -
Strategic Adult Ministry - see SAM Journal (Strategic Adult Ministry)
Strategies for Today's Leader1995 - 2002; ceased publication
Sword of the LordJul. 2005 -
Teach KidsSept./Oct. 2005 -
Technology ReviewJul. 2005 -
TimeOne year
Today's Christian WomanJul./Aug. 1996 -
TransformationApr./Jun. 1996 - Jul. 2006
Trinity Journal1995 -
Urban Mission1996 - Jun. 1999, ceased publication
U. S. News and World ReportOne year
USA Today3 months
Voice2006 -
Voice of the MartyrsOct. 1999 -
Weekly StandardOne Year -
Wesleyan Theological Journal1996 -
Westminster Theological Journal1995 -
World Faiths Encounter (Continued as : Interreligious Insight, 2003 -)1995 - 2002
World MagazineOne year
World Pulse (ceased publication) (see Lausanne World Pulse, click on Magazine Archives)
(see also the book: Final Analysis for editorials from World Pulse)
Worship Leader1997 -
Youth Culture @ Today (Continued as : Engage: Journal of Youth Culture)Winter 2004 - Spring 2006
Youthworker1996 -


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