From the Shrine to the Sanctuary: One Family's Journey to Christ
The Okafor family had served the village shrine for three generations. This is the story of what happened when the young…
The Bible Log
Devotionals, Bible study, church history, and reflections on Christian life — written for believers who want to go deeper.
Biblical Sexuality in a Changing World: Speaking with Truth and Grace
On no topic is the church under more cultural pressure than human sexuality. Here is a framework for thinking carefully,…
Pentecostalism in Nigeria: From Flame to Global Force
Nigeria is home to some of the world's largest churches and most dynamic Pentecostal movements. How did it begin, where …
Samuel Ajayi Crowther: Africa's First Anglican Bishop and the Man Who Became Scripture
Kidnapped as a child and sold into slavery, Samuel Ajayi Crowther became Africa's first Anglican bishop and translated t…
Heaven, Hell, and What the Bible Actually Says About Eternity
Popular ideas about heaven and hell often have more to do with Dante and medieval imagination than with Scripture. Here …
What Does "Grace" Actually Mean? A Theology of Undeserved Favour
We sing about grace constantly. But do we understand what the word actually means, and why its particular definition is …
What Is the Hypostatic Union and Why Does It Matter?
Jesus is fully God and fully human at the same time. This sounds simple until you try to think about it. The church has …
The Great Schism of 1054: When One Church Became Two
In 1054, the Pope and the Patriarch of Constantinople excommunicated each other. What happened, and what does it mean fo…
William Tyndale: The Man Who Died So You Could Read Your Bible
When William Tyndale declared that a ploughboy would one day know the Scriptures better than the Pope, it was considered…