1863 saw the ratification of the Emancipation Proclamation, but also horrible violence in the New York City draft riots at the North’s continued involvement in the Civil War
Isaac TuttleAugust 1, 2025
James Diddams and Robert Nicholson interview Redeemer University’s Robert Joustra on the role of the apocalypse and the eschaton in fiction as well as international relations
James Diddams & Robert Nicholson & Robert JoustraJuly 21, 2025
Peter Paul Ruben’s extraordinary “Raising of the Cross” helps reflect on Divine love, human flourishing, and the weight of glory.
Marc LiVeccheApril 18, 2025
Maundy Thursday has much to say both about the location of human flourishing and the role violence might play in it.
Marc LiVeccheApril 17, 2025
Christ’s treatment of Judas, despite his betrayal, illustrates the Divine Love that was willing to bring human beings into being despite the risks. Because that’s what love does.
Marc LiVeccheApril 16, 2025
Holy Tuesday is about preparation, endurance, and hope despite the grim realities around us. In the face of the certainty of death, we are shown how best to live.
Marc LiVeccheApril 15, 2025
The cleansing of the temple reveals the character of our Messiah and is a model for those who would follow him.
Marc LiVeccheApril 14, 2025
The Holy Week Reader: Palm Sunday witnessed the rise of two cities in the world of humanity. Christians are citizens of both. Attendant responsibilities follow.
Marc LiVeccheApril 13, 2025
Christianity in public life finds expression through two contrasting yet complementary forms: the prophetic and the political. Both are necessary for authentic Christian witness
John BarrettFebruary 21, 2025
