News&Reporting

War reports deluge us every hour. Why should we read old news?

Tolkien wanted his Lord of the Rings to echo the Lord of Lords—but do we have ears to hear?

A little-read book of the Bible reminds us of the astonishing intimacy we enjoy with Christ

Why heresy trials will have to do, until something better comes along

Some words just don't mean what they used to …

So you've got an evangelistic pop-culture act ready for prime time. Here's a historical pause for reflection.

Interesting and unusual facts about Jonathan Edwards

Edwards worried that the strong emotions raised by George Whitefield's preaching would produce not steady Christians by religious hypocrites.

Pop culture has been coming to a church near you for hundreds of years

'Tis the season when even the free-ranging revivalist pulls up a chair to the table of historic liturgy

An ageless story reminds us of the values the Victorians can still teach us

How evangelism's senior statesman helped the hippies tune in, turn on to God.

Though open to frightening ethical abuse, genetics has been a Christian vocation since Gregor Mendel did his famous pea-plant experiments in the mid-nineteenth century

William Wilberforce saw two long charitable campaigns through, even in war's distracting shadow

How the grand old man of evangelism helped create Christian youth culture in the zoot-suit era