Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
December 3, 1552: Jesuit missionary Francis Xavier, one of the founding members of his order (the Society of Jesus or the Jesuits) and one of the greatest missionaries ever, dies awaiting admission to China. Before that, he had converted 700,000 people in Portugal, India, Indonesia, Japan, and elsewhere.
December 3, 1846: Presbyterian widow Leslie Prentice leads a pro-life rally outside the home of New York City's foremost abortionist, Anna Lohman, a.k.a. Madame Restell.
Review
The Guillermo del Toro adaptation brings unique perspective—but fails to match the depth of its source material.
Rebecca McLaughlin’s latest book shows the radical health benefits of church attendance.
The Bulletin
Federal funding for food assistance, what’s new in Iran, and embodied practices to address anxiety.
Facing pressure from parents, Christian women struggle to find a man.
The Russell Moore Show
Russell takes a listener’s question about whether the work of fallen songwriters and authors should be used for worship.
Excerpt
How to share your faith in a “spiritual but not religious” world.
