The First Apostle’s Unlikely Witness
Mary Magdalene was a recipient of grace with a story to proclaim.
Glad Tidings Come in Times of Terror
The nativity story is the advent of God’s love to a fear-filled world.
“Run, Mama, Run!”
Colossians 3:23 – “Whatever your task, put yourselves into it, as done for the Lord and not for your masters, since you know that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward; you serve the Lord Christ.”
Paul’s Most Beloved Letter was Entrusted to a Woman
(with Amy Beverage Peeler) Meet Phoebe, the First Interpreter of Romans.
An Unsung Inspiration for the Protestant Reformation: the Ethiopian Church
For the Reformers, renewing the church was a Pentecost moment tied to the global body of Christ.
The Clergy behind Science as We Know It
Enlightenment-era Pastors Didn’t Oppose Modern Science. They Helped Advance It.
Martin Luther: Pastors, Printers, and the Priesthood of Believers
In “9 Time-Tested Mantras for Ministry,” Christianity Today Pastors, special issue.
The First Christian
(with Amy Beverage Peeler) Cover Story. Mary’s preeminent example as a Christ follower neither began nor ended at Christmas.
Women of the Church Podcast
Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt’s appearance on the Women of the Church Podcast Context Series. Talking about the Protestant Reformation, women who played a role in the movement, and how parents can influence their children’s interest in church history.
No Simple Story
How Women’s Roles Changed in the Sixteenth Century. Served as expert consultant for the issue highlighting “Women of the Reformation: Lesser-Known Stories.”
Plenary Talk: The Mirror Of Creation
Plenary talk from the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Scientific Affiliation at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois.
Division is Not Always a Scandal
What to think of the 45,000 denominations that rose from the Reformation.
The Refugee Crisis: A Church Historian‘s Response
Dr. Jennifer McNutt's TowerTalk encourages us to reflect upon how the church has dealt with similar refugee challenges in the past in order to gain insight for Christian responses today.
Inside Wheaton: Calvin Meets Voltaire
On this episode of Inside Wheaton, host Greg Wheatley interviews Assistant Professor of Theology and History of Christianity Dr. Jennifer McNutt.
Think You Had a Bad Day?
10 things to remember from church history when you’re discouraged in ministry.