Papers

  • The King We Follow

    The King We Follow

    To announce oneself as a king is one thing. To prove it—by lineage, by authority, and by action—is another altogether.… Read More

  • The Humble Monarch

    The Humble Monarch

    He never wore a coronet. Never sat on a jeweled throne or ordered legions into battle. His entourage was more… Read More

  • The Crown and the Carpenter

    The Crown and the Carpenter

    In contemporary Christian imagination, Jesus is often cast in familiar, even colloquial roles: friend, brother, confidant. He is “gentle and… Read More

  • The Historian Between Worlds Part 2

    The Historian Between Worlds Part 2

    Somewhere in the long corridors of late antiquity, when the empire’s old gods were losing their voice and a new… Read More

  • The Historian Between Worlds (Part 1)

    The Historian Between Worlds (Part 1)

    In the twilight between the empire’s pagan gods and the dawn of Christian orthodoxy, one figure roamed the intellectual borders… Read More

  • The Prophet from Tekoa

    The Prophet from Tekoa

    He was not a prophet. He said so himself. No legacy of prophets trailing behind him, no institutional robes, no… Read More