Christian History Magazine

Read fascinating and energizing stories from past issues of Christian History magazine.

• Issue   1 Missionaries Against Terrible Odds (Moravians)
• Issue   2 Tapping the Riches (Wesley’s sources)
• Issue   3 A Short Rule of Life… (Wycliffe’s advice)
• Issue   4 The Shepherd—Who Is the True Pastor? (Zwingli sermon)
• Issue   5 Anabaptism: Neither Catholic Nor Protestant
• Issue   6 Where Are the Lions When We Really Need Them? (Baptist Identity)
• Issue   7 Western Civilization at the Crossroads (Lewis on Past & Future)
• Issue   8 Edwards’ Theology
• Issue   9 Into the Desert (Desert fathers)
• Issue 10 Reborn in Order to Renew (Pietism)
• Issue 11 Pulling the Flesh From My Bones (John Bunyan)
• Issue 12 The Principle Practice of Faith (John Calvin)
• Issue 13 What Children Owe to Comenius
• Issue 14 Money and the Church
• Issue 15 True-Life Confessions (Augustine)
• Issue 16 The Bible Translator Who Shook Henry VIII (William Tyndale)
• Issue 17 The Early Controversies Over Female Leadership
• Issue 18 The Rich Heritage of Eastern Slavic Spirituality
• Issue 19 A Gallery of Good Examples Not to Follow (Rogues)
• Issue 20 Another Winter in Boston (Charles Finney)
• Issue 21 Caspar Schwenckfeld
• Issue 22 A Friend in the Lord Protector (Cromwell and the Waldenses)
• Issue 23 The Time for Prayer: The Third Great Awakening
• Issue 24 A Chimaera of His Age (Bernard of Clairvaux)
• Issue 25 The Three Rs of Moody’s Theology
• Issue 26 William Booth’s Officers (Salvation Army)
• Issue 27 Persecution in the Early Church: Did You Know?
• Issue 28 The Council of Chalcedon
• Issue 29 The Secrets of Spurgeon’s Preaching
• Issue 30 Joan of Arc
• Issue 31 The Hymn Born in a Synagogue
• Issue 32 Barth and Bonhoeffer
• Issue 33 The Abolitionists
• Issue 34 The Parents Luther Feared Disgracing
• Issue 35 The Clamor over Columbus
• Issue 36 Why Did the 1800s Explode with Missions?
• Issue 37 Early Glimpses of Christian Worship
• Issue 38 Pushing to the Point of Exhaustion (Whitefield)
• Issue 39 Two Feathers from the Holy Spirit? (Indulgences)
• Issue 40 The Fighting Monks
• Issue 41 Ordering Their Private World (Puritan Aids to Faith)
• Issue 42 Snapshots of a Saint (Francis of Assisi)
• Issue 43 Reading a Banned Book (William Tyndale)
• Issue 44 Preaching to Dread and Panic (John Chrysostom)
• Issue 45 Holy ‘Knock-’em-Down’ Preachers
• Issue 46 Knox’s Shocking Politics
• Issue 47 Stench, Pain and Misery (Paul’s imprisonment)
• Issue 48 Why Queen Mary Was Bloody
• Issue 49 An Innkeeper’s Faith (Medieval Christianity)
• Issue 50 Holy Passion for Liberty (American Revolution)
• Issue 51 Fine-Tuning the Incarnation
  
• Issue 52 Missions Dream Team (Cambridge Seven)
• Issue 53 Greatness Upon Greatness (English Christian Statesmen)
• Issue 54 Better the Infidel (Irreconcilable East/West Schism)
• Issue 55 Right Jabs and Left Hooks (Fundamentalist Scholars vs. Modernists)
• Issue 56 David in the Lion’s Den (Livingstone on lions)
• Issue 57 The Exile and the Slave Girl (Two Little-known Early Evangelists)
• Issue 58 Dividing Over Oneness (Pentecostal “Jesus only” movement)
• Issue 59 Crisis in the Middle East (1st Century factions)
• Issue 60 Iona’s Tough Dove (Columba)
• Issue 61 Medieval Apocalypticism: Looking for the Last Emperor
• Issue 62 Black Moses (Harriet Tubman)
• Issue 63 Dead Man Converting (St. Olaf of Norway)
• Issue 64 The Life-Changing “Life of Antony”
• Issue 65 Evangelism: Billy Graham
• Issue 66 Yesterday’s Christian Woman
• Issue 67 The Bishop at Work (Augustine as pastor)
• Issue 68 The Wanderer (Jerome of Prague)
• Issue 69 Wesleys in America: What Went Wrong?
• Issue 70 “I Still Don’t Know How He Does it” (Dante’s Divine Comedy)
• Issue 71 Reformation on the Run (French Reformers)
• Issue 72 In God’s Country (Augustine and Orosius)
• Issue 73 Left Behind (Thomas Aquinas)
• Issue 74 Secrets of Islam’s Success
• Issue 75 Genius with a Message (Chesterton)
• Issue 76 Galileo’s Spiritual Director
• Issue 77 A Modern Puritan (Jonathan Edwards)
• Issue 78 Tolkien: Man Behind the Myth
• Issue 79 Anatomy of an Explosion (African church growth)
• Issue 80 Midwife of the Christian Bible (Irenaeus)
• Issue 81 The American Anthem (Hymn story)
• Issue 82 The Da Vinci Code, Corrected
• Issue 83 The Most Familiar Story (Mary and the birth of Jesus)
• Issue 84 Was King Arthur Really a Pelagian?
• Issue 85 Athanasius: Pugnacious Defender of Orthodoxy
• Issue 86 Imaginative Faith
• Issue 87 The Faith “Goes Native” (Christianity in India)
• Issue 88 Mind in Motion (C.S. Lewis)
• Issue 89 Sweet Charity (The Cadburys)
• Issue 90 The Mother of Modern Missions (Ann Hasseltine Judson)
• Issue 91 Painting the Town Holy (Renaissance Christian art)
• Issue 92 Who Were the Fundamentalists?
• Issue 93 Converting Europe
• Issue 94 The Lord of Consciences (Religious freedom)
• Issue 95 Bach and the Bible
• Issue 96 Defining the Faith (Christians and gnosticism)
• Issue 97 When Jerusalem Wept
• Issue 98 Christianity Fever (Chinese conversions)
• Issue 99 Wall of Separation (Church and state)
• Issue 100 How the King James Bible Was Born
• Issue 101 A New Era in Roman Healthcare