Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
May 16, 583 (traditional date): Brendan the Navigator, founder of a Celtic monastery in Clonfert, Ireland, dies. Some Irish scholars have asserted that Brendan was among the first Europeans to reach America, nine centuries before Columbus (see issue 60: How the Irish Were Saved).
May 16, 1805: Henry Martyn, a well-educated Englishman, arrives in India to aid William Carey with translation work (see issue 36: William Carey).
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Leaders are grateful for the government recognition but hope for further progress.
Our yearly reminder for Christians neither to run from nor to leap toward death, but to learn the art of dying well.
My community is the kind you see in articles hyping the threat of political violence. Reality is more mundane—and hopeful.
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The Christian music star is the first in the industry to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry.
These films are far from theological treatises. But at their best, they depict the reality of evil—and the power of Jesus’ name.
Where Ya From?
Hear Pastor Brady Boyd share his experience building bridges that bring the gospel to the tipping points of our culture.
The Russell Moore Show
George Packer speaks on the desire for a better republic.