Martin Luther and the Ninety-Five Theses
On October 31, 1517, a momentous event took place in the small town of Wittenberg, Germany. That would ignite a theological and cultural revolution—the posting of Martin Luther’s…
Christopher Columbus Lands in the Bahamas: A Historic Moment that Shaped the World
Columbus lands in the Bahamas The year was 1492 when Christopher Columbus Lands in the Bahamas on a remarkable journey…
The Story of Thanksgiving: Tradition, Meaning, and Facts
A Day of Gratitude and Community While turkey, pie and family time are staples of our Thanksgiving celebrations, the history…
History of Time
Time is an ever-present, constant force that governs our lives. It’s an essential aspect of our existence, but have you…
The Magna Carta Signing and Its Enduring Impact
The Magna Carta Signing
Gunpowder Plot
The Tragic Scheme The early 1600s in England were a tumultuous time, defined by deep religious tensions anduncertainty. In 1605,…
Sacrificing Faith: The 1480 Battle of Otranto and the Christians Who Refused to Convert to Islam
Faith Against the Tide of Conquest The late 15th century was a tumultuous time as the expanding Ottoman Empire brought…
Christopher Columbus First Voyage: A Historic Journey to the Indies
In the annals of history, few expeditions have captured the world’s imagination quite like Christopher Columbus’ first voyage in 1492.…
A Window into History: The Art and Symbolism of Medieval Stained Glass
The stained glass windows of medieval Gothic cathedrals and churches provided illumination and visual beauty. But the glass served purposes beyond the aesthetic – they educated and inspired…
The Byzantine Empire: East Roman Continuity and Enduring
The Byzantine Empire holds so many mysteries just waiting to be uncovered. From its establishment in Constantinople to its eventual…