American Revolution
Archaeologists Uncover One of America’s Oldest Black Church BuildingsThe Virginia congregation, began by free and enslaved Blacks, dates back to 1776.
New Museum Stakes Claim for the Bible in US History—Right Next to the Liberty BellFaith and Liberty Discovery Center traces Scripture’s presence at America’s founding and reminds visitors that “faith guides liberty toward justice.”
What the Black Robe Regiment Misses About Revolutionary PastorsChristians calling for clergy to rise up against the government should take a closer look at the complex approaches by America’s early preachers.
Unearthing the Faithful Foundations of a Historic Black ChurchIn Colonial Williamsburg, a neglected Christian past is being restored.
Five Ways We Misunderstand American Religious HistoryFrom religious liberty to religious violence, it helps to get our facts straight.
Balm for the Religious-Freedom Lover’s SoulSteven Waldman’s book helps “complainers” like me regain a sense of perspective.
These Pastors Loved America So Much, They Wanted It to Stay BritishWhy the Christian case against the Revolutionary War deserves better than mockery and neglect.
A Great and Terrible NationUnderstanding our history, and how that might frame our Fourth of July prayers.
Make Worship Patriotic Again? The Top 10 Songs for Fourth of July ServicesA look at America’s favorite God-and-country tunes, from Revolutionary War anthems to a Trump-inspired musical number.
The Robust Faith of George IIIThe “mad” ruler of England during the American Revolution led a life of impressive personal piety.
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