Reasons to believe in Jesus Christ
Thomas Cranmer is a name that holds great significance in the history of England and the Anglican Church. As the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of King Henry VIII and later during the reign of King Edward VI, Cranmer played a crucial role in shaping the religious and political landscape of England during the…
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William Tyndale is a name that has become synonymous with the English Reformation and the translation of the Bible into the English language. His contributions to the development of the English language, his passion for the Word of God, and his courage in the face of persecution make him a figure of immense historical and…
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The Lollards were a group of itinerate preachers who followed the example of John Wycliffe and challenged the anti-bibical traditions of the Catholic Church. Using pages from the Wycliffe Bible and gospel tracts, these men of faith traveled throughout England preaching the supremacy of the Bible over the traditions of men. Despite facing intense persecution…
Justin suffered for the defense of his faith. By the middle of the second century, the church had a new concern: explaining itself to the world in convincing terms. Justin became one of the first Christian apologists, giving a reasoned defense of the Christian faith. He addressed his greatest work, the Apology, to the emperor…
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Bishop Polycarp was instructed by the apostles, and was brought into contact with many who had seen Christ. Though he was the greatly respected bishop of Smyrna, he was martyred by the Romans, and his death was influential, even among the pagans. Through an incredible persecution, Polycarp refused to deny his faith in Christ to…