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#37: Worship in the Early Church — Worship: no act is more central to the Christian life. It gives rhythm and structure to the Christian’s life; it is the heartbeat of congregational life. In this issue of Christian History, get a feel for Christian worship in its earliest forms.

#51: Heresy in the Early Church — It’s been said, “God writes straight with crooked lines,” meaning God has allowed heresy to arise to help Christians clarify what they believe. In this issue, Christian History’s first foray into the heady topic of the history of theology, read about early heresy, and let God use even those crooked lines to make straight the way of the Lord in you.

#124: Faith in the City — Step into the crowded, smelly cities of the ancient Roman Empire and find how the first Christians lived, worked, played, and worshipped alongside their non-believing neighbors. Images of the art and architecture of the period help tell their story, and five modern interviewees connect us to modern urban ministry in this issue of Christian History.

#147: Everyday Life in the Early Church — What did everyday faith look like in the early church? Walk with the followers of the Way as they lived out their beliefs in the Roman world, and learn how their pursuit of godliness can speak into our own.