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Month: March 2026

What Are the Doctors of the Church?

Posted on March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on What Are the Doctors of the Church?
What Are the Doctors of the Church?
Roman Catholic Church

In the history of Christianity, certain theologians and teachers have been recognized for their extraordinary contributions to the understanding of the faith. In the Catholic tradition, these figures are known as Doctors of the Church—a title given to saints whose writings and teachings have had a lasting and universal impact on Christian theology. The title does … Read More “What Are the Doctors of the Church?” »

Anselm of Canterbury: Faith Seeking Understanding

Posted on March 14, 2026March 14, 2026 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on Anselm of Canterbury: Faith Seeking Understanding
Anselm of Canterbury: Faith Seeking Understanding
English History

Among the great theologians of the Middle Ages, Anselm of Canterbury (c. 1033–1109) stands as one of the most important figures in Western Christian thought. A monk, philosopher, and archbishop, Anselm helped shape medieval theology through his profound reflections on faith, reason, and the nature of God. His writings continue to influence Christian philosophy, theology, and apologetics … Read More “Anselm of Canterbury: Faith Seeking Understanding” »

The Presbyterian Church (USA): Origins, Beliefs, and Distinctives

Posted on March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on The Presbyterian Church (USA): Origins, Beliefs, and Distinctives
The Presbyterian Church (USA): Origins, Beliefs, and Distinctives
Modern History

The Presbyterian Church (USA), often abbreviated PC(USA), is one of the largest Presbyterian denominations in the United States and part of the broader Reformed Protestant tradition. Known for its emphasis on theological reflection, education, and social engagement, the denomination has a long and complex history that stretches back to the Protestant Reformation. For Christians seeking to understand … Read More “The Presbyterian Church (USA): Origins, Beliefs, and Distinctives” »

The History of the Plymouth Brethren

Posted on March 6, 2026March 6, 2026 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on The History of the Plymouth Brethren
The History of the Plymouth Brethren
Modern History

The Plymouth Brethren emerged in the early nineteenth century as part of a broader wave of religious renewal and dissatisfaction with established churches. Known for their emphasis on simplicity in worship, biblical authority, and lay leadership, the movement became one of the most influential currents in modern evangelical Christianity. Despite beginning as a relatively small fellowship movement, … Read More “The History of the Plymouth Brethren” »

Christianity in Persia and Iran: A Long and Complex History

Posted on March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on Christianity in Persia and Iran: A Long and Complex History
Christianity in Persia and Iran: A Long and Complex History
General History

Christianity has an ancient and enduring presence in the lands of Persia and modern Iran. Though always a minority faith, Christians have played significant roles in the social, cultural, and religious life of the region—from early missionary expansion across Asia, through periods of persecution, coexistence under Islamic rule, and up to the challenges and developments … Read More “Christianity in Persia and Iran: A Long and Complex History” »

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

The fourth century was a century of great change for the church. It was equally so for the Roman Empire. In fact, from this century onward it would be difficult to separate the history of Rome from the history of the church. In this episode, we look at the major events of the fourth century ... Read More "Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century" »

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