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Claude Debussy’s Christmas Prayer for Children Ravaged by War - Providence
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (514+ words) By Eric Patterson on December 22, 2025 Perhaps the most poignant and moving sound of Christmas is the voice of children. We hear the wonder and delight in their merry voices, enjoying the wonders of snowfall or laughing over games. The sound…...
Antisemitism is Anti-Christian, Anti-American, and Anti-Human - Providence
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (645+ words) By Alan Sears on December 15, 2025 On Sunday, as Jews around the world gathered for the first night of Hanukkah, an antisemitic terrorist opened fire on Jewish men, women, and children celebrating the holiday on Bondi Beach in Australia. This despicable…...
A ‘Ripley’s Believe it or Not of the Ten Commandments’ - Providence
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (97+ words) By John Shelton on December 15, 2025 John Shelton is the policy director for Advancing American Freedom. He received degrees from Duke Divinity School and the University of Virginia, and lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife, Katelyn, and their children. He is…...
King David and the Magistrate’s Role in Promoting True Religion - Providence
1+ week, 3+ day ago (633+ words) By Jesse Crutchley on December 12, 2025 By: James Baird Published by: Cape Coral, FL: Founders Press, 2025. 120 pp. $21.98 (hardcover) Sometimes we learn by analyzing an idea or phenomenon according to its smallest discrete parts. My daughter Nora recently dissected a frog in…...
When Freedom is at Risk, Attack Gradualism - Providence
2+ week, 4+ day ago (105+ words) By John Cotton Richmond on December 4, 2025 Heyrick'brought the bright light of moral clarity to the consequences of the British demand for sugar.'As her message caught traction, she quickly became a thorn'in'Wilberforce's side. She hurled charges that Wilberforce, Clarkson, and…...
The Myth of Christendom Destroying the Greco-Roman Classics - Providence
2+ week, 5+ day ago (95+ words) By Nadya Williams on December 3, 2025 Like every classicist I know, I wish we had more Greek and Roman texts. But stories like that of the Apuleius and Tacitus manuscript from Monte Cassino remind me that if not for faithful'Christian'copyist monks,…...
The Biblical, Dutch, and English Roots of Thanksgiving - Providence
3+ week, 4+ day ago (212+ words) By Yisroel'Benporat on November 27, 2025 Some scholars suggest that the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, the Feast of the Tabernacles, inspired the separatists'celebration. This intriguing theory, while'historically unfounded, highlights the events biblical origins, rooted in values shared by both Judaism and Christianity....
“That They May Be One”—The Meaning of King Charles’s Visit to the Holy See - Providence
3+ week, 6+ day ago (158+ words) By Michael Lucchese on November 25, 2025 Late last month, though, something remarkable happened that should give Anglicans'and all Christians'a renewed sense of hope:King Charles III's state visit to the Holy See. Themagnitudeof the event cannot be overstated. For the first…...
Death and Destruction in Nigeria: A (Well Past) Time of Reckoning - Providence
4+ week, 18+ hour ago (424+ words) By J. Daryl Charles on November 24, 2025 Those who are concerned about issues of religious freedom and the persecuted church worldwide will need no introduction to the situation in Nigeria, even when normal broadcast media has ignored it. For years it has…...
St. Augustine, Jonathan Edwards, and the Meaning of ‘One Nation, Under God’ - Providence
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (93+ words) By Mark J. Larson on November 17, 2025 George Washington and Our Foundational Laws" Abraham Lincoln and Divine Providence" A Prosperous and Happy Nation" Ultimate Beatitude in the Heavenly Country" Get Your Providence Mug and Pin! Support Providence's mission of arguing for Christian…...