Puritans

Even the most spiritual people can struggle with doubts about God. But how do they overcome them?

They were extremely into religion without being extreme.

Their most eloquent writing and preaching grew from a practical desire to communicate truth.

Pass the big wheel of cheese, and defend the Baptist legacy of freedom of conscience.

How a sober look at failed projects of nationalism can help Christians envision a better way.

Worry about present hardships and trouble distorts our faith in God’s future.

How did a forgotten colonial text become a national origin story?

Cotton Mather’s response to an outbreak in his community was inspired by Onesimus’s life story.

How American Christians have pondered the mysteries of violent weather.

In both England and America, their political experiments collapsed. But they left behind a spiritual legacy that still inspires.