Story Behind
Why Do We Have Christmas Trees?
The history behind evergreens, ornaments, and holiday gift giving.
Edwin and Jennifer Woodruff Tait | posted 12/11/2008 09:37AM
The "Praise and Worship" Revolution
The Jesus People movement of the 1960s and '70s generated new kinds of music that transformed worship in evangelical churches.
Larry Eskridge | posted 10/29/2008 01:47PM
Football's Pious Pioneer
Amos Alonzo Stagg instilled in football Christian values that remain apparent today.
Collin Hansen | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Resolutions Worth Keeping
The Origins of New Years' Resolutions, and One Famous List
Chris Armstrong | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
The Blood-and-Fire Mission of the Salvation Army
Where did this tuba-playing, kettle-wielding social force come from, and what's it all about?
Chris Armstrong | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Compassionate in War, Christian in Vision
The man behind the Geneva Conventions knew the heights of success and the depths of failure.
David Neff | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Let Us Not Set Asunder
The threat of gay marriage challenges Christians to defend older, better definitions of marriage. But what are those definitions, and how did they develop?
Collin Hansen | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Got Your "Spiritual Director" Yet?
The roots of a resurgent practice, plus 14 books for further study.
Chris Armstrong and Steven Gertz | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
From Beer to Bibles to VBS
How America got its favorite summer tradition.
Steven Gertz | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
The Christian DNA of Modern Genetics
Though open to frightening ethical abuse, genetics has been a Christian vocation since Gregor Mendel did his famous pea-plant experiments in the mid-nineteenth century.
Chris Armstrong | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
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