In ancient Ireland, a lorica was a sort of prayer, or hymn-charm, recited to provide categorical protection against an evil. When pled toward God, it might appeal to...
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the White House is releasing a series of short educational videos entitled The Story of America, highlighting key ideas and...
Black History Month is celebrated in February because it marks the birthdays of President Abraham Lincoln (February 12) and of the famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass (who never knew...
Many people think the American story begins with the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the event we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of this year,...
One of the things I’ve observed that is almost always missing in the Christian worldview is a sense of time. This starkly contrasts the biblical worldview, which is...
Did you know Martin Luther was a media pioneer? In her New York Times article, “Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer,” Tanya Mohn writes: Americans...
It is amazing to consider that one of the most enduring resources for American Christians was written in the 1640s. At a time when kings were toppling, parliaments...
The pursuit of knowledge was once a deeply Christian calling, anchored in the belief that all truth is God’s truth. Harvard’s original motto was Veritas Christo et Ecclesiae...
It is part of human development that people from every generation must come to terms with and decide what to accept from the faith traditions they inherit from...
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