Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
January 23, 1786: John Carroll, who would become America’s first Roman Catholic bishop, founds the Catholic academy that is now Georgetown University.
January 23, 1893: Episcopal minister Phillips Brooks, bishop of Massachusetts, staunch abolitionist, substitute evangelist for D.L. Moody, and author of “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” dies. He was considered the most “considerable American preacher of his generation.”
Public Theology Project
War, in every case, is hell. Let’s watch out for ourselves, lest it also make us hellish.
Even the most admirable societal aims become spiritual distortions when we treat them as ultimate.
“If we are going to help others understand who Jesus is, our own lives must reflect his character and love.”
News
Judge John R. Tunheim said the US government had made a “solemn promise” to the persecuted whom it had welcomed to the country.
Good literature can steady and orient unmoored men in their early years. But for renewal, they need to read Scripture.
News
Violent clashes have led many Christians to emigrate, yet some church leaders see a revival brewing.
The Russell Moore Show
The author sits down with Russell in Andrew Peterson’s Chapter House for a conversation on the breakout novel.
Review
Matthew Avery Sutton’s impressive new history is insightful, helpful, colorful—and incomplete.