First Baptist Church, in Williamsburg Va., is set to celebrate its 245th anniversary this weekend. “The early history of our congregation, beginning with enslaved and free Blacks gathering outdoors in secret in 1776, has always been a part of who we are as a community,” said the Rev. Reginald F. Davis.
The private bathroom and toilet, which archaeologists call an extreme luxury at the time, dates to the 7th century BCE and looks out over a view of the Temple Mount.
American Christians have helped to provide millions of dollars to restore the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, a location believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ.
The Christian commitment to advancing education is part of the historical record. While not wholly consistent in every time and place, the Christian view of life and the world has been history’s most fertile ground for advancing learning and knowledge.
Biblical archaeologists recently discovered a "boat-like formation" matching the biblical description of Noah's ark in Eastern Turkey using 3D scans.
This week, Drive Thru History is releasing 9/11: A Drive Thru History Special. Through incredible video footage and narration, this special walks through the events of 9/11, highlighting stories of terrorism and heroism, introducing the perpetrators of great evil and incredible sacrifice.
Archaeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have discovered a Byzantine-era gold coin depicting Jesus' Crucifixion near Tel Aviv.
A rare 3,100-year-old artifact dawning an inscription of a name that could be linked to the biblical judge Gideon from the Old Testament book of Judges has been discovered.
On Thursday, four historic Black churches were awarded preservation grants by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a missing section of Jerusalem's city wall built during the First Temple Era to protect the city from outside attacks.
