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September 15, 1648: The British Parliament approves the Larger and the Shorter Catechisms, now used by Presbyterian, Congregationalist, and Baptist congregations.
September 15, 1853: Antoinette Brown becomes the first female minister ordained in America.
September 15, 1963: In a racially motivated attack, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed, killing four girls. The sermon that day was "The Love That Forgives," based on Matthew 5:43-44.
Wire Story
Following a string of scandals, the accusations against Archbishop Steve Wood come amid plans for the denomination to overhaul its abuse response.
The Russell Moore Show
Russell takes a listener’s question about church membership and the Communion table.
Slow Theology highlights how a long obedience in the same direction grows.
News
The administration’s compact with universities would freeze tuition for five years and cap the number of international students, among other measures.
An explainer on sectarianism, and how it keeps the region divided.
Being Human
Unlocking prayer, presence, and relational wisdom
The Bulletin
Controversial Republican texts, Anglican Communion splits, and George Santos’s sentence is commuted.
Review
A Lutheran pastor identifies five false teachings that threaten to corrupt the church’s public witness.