The United States is one of history's great Christian nations, but our unique history, success, and global impact have seduced us into believing we are something more-God's New Israel, the new order of the ages, the last best hope of mankind, a redeemer nation.

The Lord's Supper is the world in miniature; it has cosmic significance.

We know that Constantine - issued the Edict of Milan in 313 - outlawed paganism and made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire - manipulated the Council of Nicea in 325 - exercised absolute authority over the church, co-opting it for the aims of empire

How could a conservative Christian—an ordained minister with a beard, no less—be against not only Christianity, but theology, sacraments, and ethics as well?

The "cultural war" is heating up. At issue are sexual behaviors, family values, educational priorities, the environment, and much more.

As the Triune God created the world, so creation bears the signs of its Creator.

In Ecclesiastes, Solomon states that "all is vapor" and describes humans as trying to "shepherd the wind."

Samuel. Saul. David. Goliath. Jonathan. When we think of 1 & 2 Samuel, these names and the stories that make them memorable generally come to mind. But these narratives are more than mere history.

As one of the supreme Christian epic poems, Dante's Divine Comedy provides not only far more personality and emotional depth than the pagan epics