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December
The Baby Who Rocked the World
This holy-day season read a Christmas sermon from the early church's famous preacher John Chrysostom, fourth-century patriarch of Constantinople.
edited by Edith Barnecut O.S.B.
posted 12/21/06
November
A Singing Faith
Billy Graham's songleader looks back on the groundbreaking 1948 Youth for Christ songbook—a memorable combination of beloved traditional hymns and contemporary praise songs for the post-war generation.
By Cliff Barrows, as told to James D. Smith III
posted 11/23/06
Christians and Muslims: Divided by History
A timely book traces the story behind today's conflicts
By Steven Gertz
posted 11/09/06
September
Classic Faith for modern times
An Early Christian Eucharist
posted 09/07/06
August
From Issue 74
Four Jihads
Jihad means more than warfare, but the sword is central to Islam's texts, its history, and its founder.
By Mateen A. Elass
posted 08/31/06
From Issue 91
Larger Than Life
Michelangelo Buonarotti reached the pinnacle of fame as a sculptor, painter, and architect, yet he longed for something more.
By Laurel Gasque
posted 08/17/06
LIVING HISTORY
In New Orleans, the saints go marching on
By Chris Armstrong
posted 08/10/06
CLASSIC FAITH FOR MODERN TIMES
Thomas À Kempis
"What Good Is Knowledge Without Fear of God?"
posted 08/3/06
July
CLASSIC FAITH FOR MODERN TIMES
The Monkey Trial
The first "trial of the century" revealed a great divide separating American Christians.
by David Goetz
posted 07/28/06
CLASSIC FAITH FOR MODERN TIMES
How Russia became Christian (Part 2)
posted 07/20/06
CLASSIC FAITH FOR MODERN TIMES
How Russia became Christian
posted 06/22/06
June
How We Worship
An ambitious new book takes us into the diverse world of Christian worship practices from the early church to today.
by Jennifer Woodruff Tait
posted 06/22/06
May
CLASSIC FAITH FOR MODERN TIMES: JUSTIN MARTYR
How the Early Christians Worshipped
posted 05/25/06
March
How We All Think Like Augustine
Take a mind-blowing journey with the great philosopher-saint in this audio course from the Teaching Company.
by Chris Armstrong
posted 03/30/06
A Complicated, Consequential Leader
Michael Kazin's recent biography of Williams Jennings Bryan introduces the 'Great Commoner' to a new generation.
reviewed by Collin Hansen
posted 03/23/06
February
#4: "I laughed, I cried, I changed"
By Chris Armstrong
posted 02/16/06
Blessing the Church with its History
Douglas Sweeney argues for an evangelical movement that welcomes diversity and repents of its blind spots.
By Collin Hansen
posted 02/09/06
January
A Politician Explains the Faith
One hundred fifty years before C. S. Lewis, William Wilberforce wrote the Mere Christianity of his time.
By Kevin Belmonte
posted 01/18/06
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