Thomas Kidd – The Enigma of Ben Franklin’s Faith
Follow In a recent talk at the Southeastern Seminary L. Russ Bush Center for Faith and Culture, Dr. Thomas S. Kidd, Distinguished Professor of History at Baylor University, shared about the complicated religious life of Benjamin Franklin. For more about ...
Of Striving and Struggle: The Story of the Reformation
Follow Editor’s Note: Dr. Stephen B. Eccher is Assistant Professor of Church History and Reformation Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. This article originally appeared in Barnabas Magazine. As Martin Luther’s life drew to a cl...
Brent Aucoin – Christianity and Racism in America: The Story of Thomas Goode Jones
Follow In a recent faculty lecture at Southeastern Seminary, Dr. Brent Aucoin tackled a difficult topic: The connection between Christianity and racism. In his lecture, Dr. Aucoin told the story of two white Christians with differing racial view...
Five Reasons Pastors Should Know Church History
Follow By: Dayton Hartman Why should we care about “church history?” For me, the answer came early in my ministry. As I entered my second year in ministry, I was inundated with inquiries that required me to look to the past. Members of my church were ...