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The monk-pope Gregory the Great assured Christians that a life of contemplation and a life of active service go hand in hand.

In 2007, theologians and historians gathered at Wheaton College to ask how evangelicals can learn from the witness of the early church. Now a new book offers their conclusions to a wider audience.

Chris Armstrong's favorite websites about church history.

Take a mind-blowing journey with the great philosopher-saint in this audio course from the Teaching Company.

#4: "I laughed, I cried, I changed"

#1: Emergents, Meet Saints!

#2: "All things to all men" or "Be ye separate"?

Living theology: that's what the 17th-century Pietists wanted to see. And so they invented church history.

#3: Sharing Stories from the Heart

Have the holiness and Pentecostal movements really been "hyper-vertical" and "anti-domestic"?

Popular interest in the person of Jesus is widening to include his closest friends. But who were these people, really?

The sexual stumblings of prominent ministers point to a hidden flaw in Pentecostal spirituality.

Has God been "re-routing" us through popular movies, books, and cultural events?

The spiritual dynamism of West African Christianity is now well known even in the West. Do credulity-stretching, highly publicized miracles discredit what God is doing in that region?

A modern British journalist gives us timely words from yesterday's sinner-saints.

A 6th-century abbot and a group of 17th-century Calvinist "divines" weigh in on the issue

A new book reminds us to get our heads and hearts together, in the company of the "cloud of witnesses."