This Renewing the Mind course is online every Thursday from September 7 – November 9, 2023 from 6:00 – 7:30 EST. Renewing the Mind for Teaching and Learning is a study … Continue reading "Renewing the Mind for Teaching and Learning Online Course"

The United States Constitution was the very first written constitution drafted by representatives of the people. How did the idea of a written constitution germinate and take root? Even more … Continue reading "The Biblical Foundations of Law and the Constitution"

Shortly before the Constitutional Convention began, George Washington, soon to be elected convention president, explained his conviction that God’s providential hand must guide the event. Was the U.S. Constitution indeed … Continue reading "“The Event is in the Hand of God.”"

In addition to teaching their flocks the principles of salvation, brotherly love, and Christian citizenship, colonial pastors played a key role in preparing their congregations for first independence and then, … Continue reading "Colonial Pastors Lead the Way"

This Renewing the Mind course is online every Thursday from January 11 - March 14, 2024 from 6:00 – 7:30 EST. Renewing the Mind for Teaching and Learning is a study … Continue reading "Renewing the Mind for Teaching and Learning Online Course"

The Puritan concept of Eupraxia or “Living to God” was taught in the colleges of New England during the founding period using the theology textbook The Marrow of Sacred Divinity … Continue reading "Theology: The “Glue” that Unified Constitutional Thought"

The Hebrew Republic demonstrated the success of republican principles (until the people clamored for a king). Which republican principles found their way into the U.S. Constitution? Will those Biblical republican … Continue reading "Republicanism, Will We Keep It?"

Today, there is a great debate in America over whether our rights are a creation and gift of government or an endowment of God, as Thomas Jefferson famously claimed in … Continue reading "The Great Endowment of Natural Rights"

The Bible states unequivocally that we are God’s property, and yet God commands mankind to take dominion over the earth, an impossible task without the right to acquire and use … Continue reading "The Necessity of Property to Liberty"

The Anti-Federalists warned of several troublesome features in the proposed Constitution. Some were addressed in the Bill of Rights. Later in the 19th and early 20th Centuries, new voices added … Continue reading "Warning Voices: Will We Listen This Time?"