Perhaps it was his Scottish accent. Perhaps his playful smile. Perhaps the simplicity of his preaching, or maybe it was his prayers with their pungent twists of boldness. For whatever reason, Peter Marshall is remembered as one of the most … Continue reading The Bifocals of Faith
Meanwhile his mother, who had risen to check on him, was astonished to find his bed empty. Continue reading C. H. Mason
On Sunday, November 16, 1572, Robert Fairley of Edinburgh didn’t go home after church. The reformer John Knox lay dying nearby, and he went to see him. Fairley sat at a table near Knox’s bed, both men sharing food and … Continue reading The Legacy
When Elijah Lovejoy was born in Maine on November 9, 1802, none of his family could have imagined the violent death he met almost exactly 35 years later. Elijah was murdered on November 7, 1837 and buried two days later, on what … Continue reading The Murder of Elijah P. Lovejoy
Robert Raikes was born in 1735 in Gloucester, England, where his father published the Gloucester Journal. When the elder Raikes died in 1757, Robert, 22, inherited the newspaper, and immediately used it to crusade for moral reform. English prisons, for … Continue reading Bobby Wild Goose
The Council of Chalcedon thus affirmed that Jesus Christ is one person having both a divine and a human nature. Continue reading Council of Chalcedon
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