Church History

Is Your Church an Oak or a Petunia?

Not long ago, I compared the list of growing, influential churches in the United States over a timespan of just under half a century (46 years).

The Beginning of a New Era

The Scriptures not only reveal everything of who God is but also everything of who we are.

Peter’s Fall and Rise

Excerpted from 'The Characters of Easter' (Moody)

10 Things to Know About the Life of Jonathan Edwards

Highlights from the life of a consequential Christian figure.

Christine Colón: Choosing Community

Action, Faith and Joy in the Works of Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Sayers, Individuals and Community

Dorothy Sayers' understanding of how individuals' work contributes to the preservation and transformation of society.

James K.A. Smith: On the Road With Saint Augustine

A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts

Heart on the Run

Augustine's journey was not unlike our own journeys seeking the prestige of a "better" life.