History

Walter Strickland’s sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver.

Why the work of historical stewardship isn’t just for historians.

The doctrine of God’s wise and sovereign governance doesn’t make history easy to interpret. It makes living through it endurable.

Like Richard Mouw, I’m reluctant to discard everything about this flawed heritage.

How the famed executive who signed Jackie Robinson found renewed hope in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

The former president, who turns 100 on Tuesday, was elected while serving as a Southern Baptist deacon. But he was never fully welcomed by white evangelicals as one of our own.

New Testament scholar Garrick V. Allen explains the long history of paratext.

Bruce Gordon shows how believers in every era have experienced their sacred book through all the human senses.

American stadiums have always played host both to major sports and to larger social aspirations.

Reckoning with a half-century of American evangelicals’ pursuit of a “seat at the table.”