John is a professor of church history and philosophy and chairman of the Church History Department at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
John D. Wilsey | The death of President John Tyler’s grandson reminds us of the relevance of the past
John D. Wilsey | The founders knew the power to impeach could be abused, so they made the process difficult
John D. Wilsey | Those who fought so long ago bequeathed a trust to us to steward
As we mark the beginning of the American Revolution, our remembrance is essential to preserving wisdom, gratitude, and faith
John D. Wilsey | Memory is part of what sets humans apart from other creatures
John D. Wilsey | President Trump finds a role model in the last president of the 19th century
John D. Wilsey | Peaceful transfers of power are an American contribution to civilization
The U.S. Constitution uniquely guarantees a peaceful transition of power
Reflecting on the past offers wisdom and meaning for today and tomorrow
John D. Wilsey | And as we celebrate the new year, let’s reflect upon the past
