What does the Incarnation mean beyond Christ's birth? This article explores how Dutch theologian Abraham Kuyper's understanding of the Incarnation developed over time, arguing that his later emphasis on Christ's humiliation narrowed its broader significance for creation, worship, and culture. By revisiting Kuyper's earlier writings, the author invites readers to recover a richer vision of the Incarnation as God's ongoing work of renewal in the Church, creation, and every sphere of human life.

Historian Beth Allison Barr presents new archival research showing how courses at a major evangelical seminary ignored or explained away women's leadership roles in church history. She argues that, intentionally or otherwise, these acts of forgetfulness bolstered movements to impose new limits on women in the present.

In this lecture, Adrea Johnson explores how 17th-century Christians navigated a world shaped by scientific discovery and spiritual uncertainty. Drawing on their poetry, she reflects on the relationship between cosmology, scientific inquiry, and devotion to God.

Historian Beth Allison Barr reflects on early Christian and medieval women, tracing the historical development of women’s roles in the church and offering insight into how these histories continue to shape Christianity today.

Cinnamon shifts from sacred symbol to moral warning and ultimate delight. Part Two traces its biblical journey from illicit seduction to celebrated love and imperial excess, revealing how Scripture uses scent to expose desire, devotion, and judgment.

Cinnamon appears only four times in Scripture, yet it carries rich theological meaning. Drawing on biblical texts and archaeological evidence, this first of two articles explores cinnamon’s ritual, sensory, and global significance in Israel’s worship.

Yohanna Katanacho shares his journey from atheism to faith in Jesus, reflecting on love as a choice rooted in justice. Speaking from the Israel–Palestine context, he calls the church to reject hatred, affirm life, seek equity, and be pro-Christ peacemakers.

J. I. Packer is remembered as a Christian humanist who saw faith as the path to full humanity. His Christ-centered vision united theology and culture, urging Christians to recover the gospel’s humanizing power and engage today’s questions of identity, dignity, and life in Christ.

Iain Provan explores how the Reformation reshaped biblical interpretation, emphasizing sola scriptura, the literal sense, and Scripture as God’s authority. He examines historical and contemporary questions about reading, understanding, and trusting the Bible in Christian life.

Sarah Williams explores today’s sexual identity crisis, urging a deeper grasp of history and more nuanced language to foster healthier conversations about marriage, sex, and identity.

Stanley Spencer’s “holy box”—the Sandham Memorial Chapel—honours WWI soldiers with art that blends the sacred and the everyday. His vivid Resurrection paintings portray embodied, joyful renewal—revealing hope, holiness, and divine presence in ordinary life and human suffering.