Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
September 15, 1648: The British Parliament approves the Larger and the Shorter Catechisms, now used by Presbyterian, Congregationalist, and Baptist congregations.
September 15, 1853: Antoinette Brown becomes the first female minister ordained in America.
September 15, 1963: In a racially motivated attack, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed, killing four girls. The sermon that day was "The Love That Forgives," based on Matthew 5:43-44.
News
Many say the activist’s inflammatory statements on race should inform how we remember his life.
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Known for confronting critical theory, moral relativism, and secular ideologies, Baucham died a month into leading a new seminary in Florida.
The history of a prominent church pastored by MLK in Alabama shows the reason African Americans often don’t embrace either term.
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Armed gang continues to hold him after family paid the ransom.
Review
Historian Molly Worthen studies dynamic leaders, eager followers, and their shared efforts to “consecrate a new reality.”
Inside the Ministry
Casting a captivating vision of following Jesus for the next generation.
The Just Life with Benjamin Watson
Creating real pathways to stability so families can flourish through housing, work, and dignity.