A Pivotal Moment For the Evangelical Church
I want to give you a riveting introduction, but I’m questioning the wisdom of it. Let me tell you what I want to do. I want to give you a picture of 1930’s Germany but write it as if it… Continue Reading
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Learning From Lincoln’s Quotation of Jesus
I’ve always been a tad annoyed that Honest Abe gets credit for something that Jesus said. Lincolns’ was a famous speech in 1858 on the topic of slavery. His argumentation was that the popular sovereignty, advocated by his opponent Stephen… Continue Reading
Why Did Martin Luther Have Such a Funny Haircut?
“Daddy, why does that man have such funny hair?” If she wasn’t but a couple years old, the fact that she didn’t know who that man was would have caused me great shame in my parenting skills. “That man” was… Continue Reading
Simon Goulart’s Path to Joy
I love stumbling across little nuggets of history which give insight into the people of the past. A couple days ago as I was thumbing through Calvin’s Company of Pastor’s I came upon some advice from Simon Goulart to one… Continue Reading