Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
August 9, 1788: American Baptist missionary Adoniram Judson, who during his missions work in Burma translated the Bible into Burmese and wrote the first Burmese-English dictionary, is born in Malden, Massachusetts (see issue 36: William Carey).
August 9, 1883: Robert Moffat, pioneer missionary to southern Africa and inspiration (and father-in-law) to David Livingstone, dies (see issue 56: David Livingstone).
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He wanted white believers to reckon with “cultural captivity,” but saw them become “more and more American and less and less Christian.”
The Bulletin
The Bulletin’s Stop. Look. Listen. miniseries, part one: Why Matt Martens is voting third party.
Where Ya From?
Hear basketball legend Maya Moore Irons’s remarkable story of faith, love, and justice.
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In Israel’s only communal village of believers in Jesus, three women reflect on loving their neighbors—and their enemies—in the midst of war.
A reflection on the trailblazing Black theologian and his influence on American evangelicalism.
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Two sick church members in their 90s got a pastoral “visit” from a friend—an astronaut stuck on the International Space Station.
Scripture has a clear vision for parents as stewards of our children. It’s not an instruction manual for modern parenting spats.
Being Human
The Bible teacher and author reflects on the Lord’s presence throughout her life.