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Confronting the 21st-Century Church with the First-Century Church

Nijay Gupta helps us rediscover the compelling strangeness of the earliest Christians.

Antioch Has Always Survived Its Tragic History. What Will the Latest Earthquake Change?

A city essential to the early church, Antakya has been all but reduced to rubble.

The Great Commission’s Greatest Hits

Alice T. Ott identifies the pivotal moments in Christianity’s global expansion.

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The Early Church Thrived Amid Secularism and Shows How We Can, Too

The pre-Christendom church managed to avoid both isolationism and accommodationism. Their model gives us a map for post-Christendom challenges.

Irenaeus of Lyon

Passionate Apologist to the Gnostics

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The Culture Wars Are Ancient History

Today’s fights over the religion in the public square are replays of fights from two thousand years ago.

Reading Together, Early Church Style

New historical research by Brian J. Wright shows that early Christians were surprisingly bookish.

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