Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
June 15, 1215: King John signs the Magna Carta, which begins, “The Church of England shall be free.
June 15, 1520: In the papal encyclical “Exsurge Domine,” Leo X condemns Martin Luther on 41 of counts of heresy, branding him an enemy of the Roman Catholic Church. After the encyclical, Luther’s works were burned in Rome (see issue 34: Luther’s Early Years).
This Sunday is a yearly reminder that Christ is our only Lord—and that while governments rise and fall, he is Lord eternal.
Review
Even without retreating to the desert, we can train our wandering minds with ancient monastic wisdom.
Now that he’s Lutheran, the rapper’s music has changed along with his theology.
News
Meet the Christians ensnared by cyberscamming and the ministries trying to stop it.
The Bulletin
The Bulletin talks RFK’s appointment and autism, Biden’s provision of missiles to Ukraine, and entertainment and dark humor with Russell and Mike.
Since childhood, each hunting season out in God’s creation has healed wounds and deepened my faith.
America’s most churched demographic is slipping from religious life. We must go after them.
The Irish band’s new album “FOLK!” proclaims joy after suffering.