Stephen O. Presley, a scholar of early Christianity, articulates this vision wonderfully in Cultural Sanctification: Engaging the World like the Early Church. The book unpacks how early Christians ...

The church — this gathering of believers, this Body of Christ — was never meant to be a place you go to “get right” once a ...

Young people raised in the Church, many of them once passionate believers, are now publicly questioning or walking away from ...

Women in the Early Church. Charles C. Ryrie. Christianity Today April 27, 1959 ... During this period women had an important part in the founding of the church—a phase of their activity which is ...

But church historians have long known that certain Jewish followers of Christ, in the early decades after his death, regarded him as merely another prophet of Israel, and denounced Peter and Paul ...

How Early Church Schisms Shaped Modern Christianity. Posted: May 9, 2025 | Last updated: May 9, 2025. In this documentary episode, the Kings and Generals series continues its exploration of ...

The early Christian church, dated to around the mid-fourth century, is one of the "exciting" discoveries revealed by excavations at the site, David Ratzan with New York University's ...

CNA Staff, Oct 17, 2024 / 04:00 am. On Oct. 17, the Roman Catholic Church remembers the early Church Father, bishop, and martyr St. Ignatius of Antioch, whose writings attest to the sacramental ...

Anglo-Saxon Church. Early Christianity was a localised affair and reached people through their local lords and leaders. Communities worshipped in small stone buildings, and monasteries were ...

“I think we’re looking at something more organic from the times of the early church, where if people want to acclaim him as a saint, they will and then let the church catch up,” she said.