by ccpwebteam | Nov 15, 2018 | Academic, Christian History, Theology
It’s pretty amazing how much education you can have for free these days, and to what level you can study, all by your self. Case in point: a few years ago I listened through a ten lecture class on medieval Church history by Carl Trueman, who is one of my...
by ccpwebteam | May 25, 2018 | Christian History, Practical Spirituality, Spiritual Life
Have you ever heard of communal reading? Evidently, it was the norm among the first Christian believers. Check this out, from an interesting, and important, interview: Can you give a picture of what a first-century communal reading would look like? It would have...
by ccpwebteam | Dec 15, 2017 | Christian History, Culture
Here’s another excellent post by Dr. Michael Kruger, offering (as always) some important historical perspective to our situation, as we move forward into the future. As you now know, my book on the second century has just been released in the UK: Christianity at...
by ccpwebteam | Aug 3, 2017 | Christian History
Dr. Michael Reeves recently posted a great article with the title, “Five ‘Fake News’ Stories That People Believe about Early Christianity.” Here they are: 1. Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene. 2. The divinity of Jesus was not decided until...
by Brian | Aug 26, 2014 | Christian History
Michael Kruger, who wrote an awesome book on the New Testament Canon, shares these historical observations: In the midst of the high-octane cultural wars of the last five years–particularly the debate over homosexual marriage–evangelical Christians have been slapped...