Dwayne Meeks News Today

This description from scholar David Bentley Hart on the impact of the Christian message was borne out visibly and conspicuously in early Christian communities. Christianity could not — initially — challenge the social status quo in the larger society.

R.H. Sikes, the first University of Arkansas athlete to win a national title, died Thursday at the age of 83.

Christianity conquered cities one by one, not by arms or propaganda, but by the quiet witness of ordinary lives well lived. What does antiquity teach us?

Part II: “It’s Jesus, Christian!”– Liberal Struggles Hebrews 1:1-4 Liberals often struggle with “Jesus.” Marcus Borg thought we needed to hit the reset

What's behind rising youth gun violence in the Mile High City—and is there anything anyone can do about it?

By Ray Waddle Teresa Morgan, the inaugural McDonald Agape Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at YDS, grew up in a “very churchy” English home that was also a very academic one.

If the message did not speak to the everyday needs of people, it would hardly be helpful or captivating.

Back in 1977 B.C. (by which I mean before computer and before cellphone), when I was doing my doctoral dissertation at Durham on 'Women in the NT',  there

Woolsey Professor of Biblical Studies, Emeritus, Meeks helped shape contemporary New Testament and Early Christian studies. He died on Jan. 10.

A close look at the Catholic moral tradition around sin, mercy and confession shows that it developed from its inception pathways to holiness that were collective, merciful, hospitable, inclusive, exemplary and grace-filled.