“History is, paradoxically, unalterable and in constant need of revision. The past does not change, after all, but we can… READ MORE
J. I. Packer’s Knowing God was the first serious work of theology I read. It was my entrée into the… READ MORE
Welcome to the 200th episode of the Influence Podcast! I’m George P. Wood, executive editor of Influence magazine and your… READ MORE
When first published in 1992, Mark A. Noll’s A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada quickly established… READ MORE
American Christians, generally speaking, are ignorant of the history of their own religion in this country, let alone of other… READ MORE
The word evangelical comes down to us via Latin from the Greek word εὐαγγέλιον, meaning “good news.” In the Reformation Era,… READ MORE
Read the headlines, and you just might come to the conclusion that Christianity in America is dying. “Christianity Faces Sharp… READ MORE
The rise of the “Nones”—that share of the American populace that claims no religious affiliation—is one of the most important… READ MORE
If Christian book publishing trends are any indication, contemplative spirituality is a hot topic among Christian readers — hot in the… READ MORE
If Christian book publishing trends are any indication, contemplative spirituality is a hot topic among Christian readers — hotin the… READ MORE
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~Gandalf
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