William Bradford

“Isn't it odd. We can only see our outsides, but nearly everything happens on the inside”
― Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

“What do you think success is?" asked the boy.
"To love," said the mole.”
― Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

“It isn’t merely a justice issue, it’s a mission issue—and the mission will continue to be held back without women.”
― Tara Beth Leach, Emboldened: A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry

“History was, if anything, at even more of a discount in the United States, where a strident Fundamentalism displaying overt hostility towards the academy had made a far greater impact on the Evangelical world. Although by the 1940s a number of ‘neo-Evangelicals’ were inching their way back towards greater engagement with scholarship, progress was especially slow in the discipline of history. As late as 1982 Mark Noll, a leading American Evangelical historian, was deploring ‘the generally weak sense of history among most evangelical groups’.8 Even the past of the Evangelical movement itself was alien territory.”
― Mark A. Noll, Evangelicals: Who They Have Been, Are Now, and Could Be