
John speaks often at college and universities, historical societies and sites, libraries, churches, and historical conferences. He also conducts content-oriented historical workshops for teachers. Feel free to look at his current speaking schedule (below) to get a sense of his presentations and lectures.
John is no longer handling his own bookings. If you would like John to speak on your campus please contact Christine Walter at [email protected]
Recent and upcoming engagements (for a list of past engagements go to John’s vita page).
September 15, 2024
Faulkner University, Montgomery, Alabama
Keynote Address: Institute of Faith and the Academy Conference
June 23-28, 2024
Boston University
Gilder Lehrman Institute teachers seminar on colonial and revolutionary America
April 27, 2024
Roanoke Education Center, Roanoke, VA
Gilder Lehrman Institute teachers seminar on revolutionary America
April 7 and 14, 2024
Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey, Pennsylvania
300th Anniversary Lectures
February 10, 2024
Pohick Church and George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
Pohick Church (Washington’s congregation) 250th anniversary celebration
January 27, 2024
Roanoke Education Center, Roanoke, VA
Gilder Lehrman Institute teachers seminar on colonial America
December 1, 2023
Interview with journalist Mark Alberta (Taped)
C-SPAN Book TV
October 17, 2023
“Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
History Lecture Series, Georgetown Day School, Washington D.C.
October 2, 2023
Tabor College, Hillsboro, Kansas
Exaudio Lectureship
June 6, 2023
Road to Now Podcast (Recorded)
Catching Up
April 25, 2023
Eastern Region of the Association of Partners in Christian Education (PC-USA), Chambersburg, PA
“Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor”
April 19, 2023
Upper House–University of Wisconsin-Madison
Faculty Roundtable: “Listening in a Democratic Society”
March 5 and 12, 2023
Grantham Church–Grantham, PA
Learning Community Study on Christian Nationalism
February 18, 2023
Jubilee Conference–Pittsburgh, PA
Workshop: “Study History and Change the World”
February 10, 2023
Eerdmans Publishing
Religion, Democracy, and Diplomacy (A conversation with Sean Casey)
February 9, 16, 23, March 2, 2023
Messiah University 4X4 Chapel Series
Christian Nationalism
January 18, 2023
George Washington’s Mount Vernon,–Mt. Vernon, VA
Consulting
January 15, 2023
Mechanicsburg Presbyterian Church, Mechanicsburg, PA
What is Christian Nationalism?
December 13, 2022
Disarming Leviathan Podcast.
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
October 10, 2022
Gilder-Lehrman Institute Teachers Workshop, Beaver Falls, PA.
The Causes of the American Revolution
September 29, 2022
FrankNews.US Interview (Recorded)
Donald Trump and evangelicals
June 29, 2022
WITF “Smart Talk”
“What is Christian Nationalism?”
May 26, 2022
North Jersey Civil War Roundtable
“‘Both Prayed to the Same God’: Lincoln’s Second Inaugural”
April 7, 2022
The Past, the Promise, the Presidency Podcast (SMU Center for Pres. History)
American presidents and the separation of church and state
April 2, 2022
Conference on Faith and History: Baylor University, Waco TX
Panel Discussion: “Christians as Public Historians”
April 1, 2022
Conference on Faith and History: Baylor University, Waco TX
Presidential Address: “Christian Historians as Activists?”
March 23, 2022
Worldview Forum, Malone University, Canton, OH
Was America founded as a Christian nation?
February 25, 2022
Minimester Speaker, Georgetown Day School, Washington D.C.
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
January 8, 2022
American Historical Association: Conference on Faith and History Session
Chairing panel on Eugene McCarraher’s The Enchantments of Mammon.
December 2, 2021
Conference on Faith and History
Virtual Coffee Q&A with CFH Secretary Jonathan Den Hartog
November 30, 2021
Council on Foreign Relations
Webinar on religious exemptions to vaccines
October 13, 2021
Messiah University Honors Program
Talk-back session on David Blight’s American Democracy Lecture on Frederick Douglass
October 3-5, 2021
Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL
President’s Distinguished Scholar Lecture
September 28, 2021
NYDLA Coffee in the Clouds Podcast
Why Study History? (Recorded)
September 23, 2021
Dangerous Dogma Podcast with Brian Kaylor
Evangelicals and politics in America (Recorded)
September 16, 2021
The Crossing Podcast with Keith Simon
Evangelicals and politics in America (Recorded)
September 14, 2021
Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy
Guest interview on Believe Me in Abdullah Antepli’s religion and public policy course
September 9, 2021
Keeping Democracy Alive with Burt Cohen (Podcast)
Plagues and Extremism: The Perfect Storm
August 4, 2021
Messiah University Convocation Address
“Taking Risks, Seeking Wisdom”
July 26-28, 2021
Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History
Course for K-12 teachers on “Colonial North America”
July 22, 2021
Theology on Tap Podcast, Restoration Community Church, Kingston, MA
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
June 12, 2021
Sons of American Revolution Conference on Religion and the American Revolution, Providence, RI
Plenary address: “The Twenty-First Century Significance of Religion and the American Revolution”
June 9-11, 2021
Christian Scholars Conference, Nashville, TN
Plenary Session on Evangelicals and Trump
May 2, 9, 16, 23, 2021
Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey, PA
Is America a Christian nation?
March 12, 2021
Dialogue with Dylan Podcast
Discussion of current affairs
March 12, 2021
Tokens Podcast with Lee Camp
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
March 5, 2021
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, Georgetown University
Symposium on religion, militant nationalism and populism
January 25, 2021
Road to Now Podcast
Donald Trump’s 1776 Commission
January 21, 2021
“Postcards from Babylon” (Documentary Premiere)
Evangelicals in the age of Trump
January 19, 2021
Image Bearers Podcast
Evangelicals in the age of Trump
January 7, 2021
The Meetinghouse Podcast with Dwight A. Moody
Evangelicals in the age of Trump
January 6, 2021
Holy Post Podcast
Evangelicals and the year in review
October 29, 2020
Marietta College Marrietta, OH (via ZOOM)
Evangelicals and politics
October 28, 2020
Khatib Program in Religion, U of Mary Washington
Beyond the Ballot: The Role of Religion with the U.S. Political Landscape
October 27, 2020
University of Illinois-Springfield
Discussion of social media and public history
October 22, 2020
Mind Shift Podcast
Evangelicals and Politics
October 21, 2020
The Takeaway (WNYC): NPR News Show
Evangelicals and 2020 Election
October 14, 2020
Messiah University Democrats, Mechanicsburg, PA
Evangelicals and Trump
October 9, 2020
WBPH TV60 & WLYH TV49: “Face the Issues”
The 1619 Project
October 6, 2020
Duke University Science and Religion Program
Evangelicals and Trump
October 6, 2020
TRT World Television
Evangelicals and Trump (recorded)
September 29, 2020
ABC News
Documentary on faith-based voters (recorded)
September 17-18, 2020
Geneva College, Beaver Falls, PA
Constitution Day Lecturer
September 15, 2020
Hopeful Voices at Landis Homes
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
August 25, 2020
BBC Arabic
Discussion of Evangelicals and Donald Trump
August 25, 2020
CBS This Morning (Television)
Discussion of Jerry Falwell and Liberty University
August 19, 2020 (for future release)
Reintegrate Podcast (Bob Robinson and Brendan Romgh)
Discussion of Religion and Politics
August 14, 2020
Evangelicals & Society in Pandemic Times: Challenges for Brazil & the U.S.
Presentation on Religion and Politics
July 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 2020
Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History
Colonial North America Seminar for K-12 Teachers
June 8, 2020
Radio National Breakfast: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
June 5, 2020: CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19
Policy History Conference, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Plenary Panel on “Re-Thinking the Religious Right in the Age of Trump”
April 23-24, 2020: POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Festival of Faiths, Louisville, KY
Plenary Panel on “False Narratives in Faith”
April 1, 2020: CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Malone College Worldview Forum on Trump and Evangelicals, Canton, OH
Keynote Speaker
March 12, 2020
Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA
Conversation with Katherine Stewart, author of The Power Worshippers
February 9, 2020
The Joe Mangiacotti Show: WCRN 830AM (Boston). 7:00am
Conversation on American religion
February 2, 2020
Mechanicsburg (PA) Church of the Brethren
Conversation on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
January 23, 2020
BBC World News Television
Evangelicals, Donald Trump, and the March for Life
January 23, 2020
Rob Schenk Talks Bonhoeffer Podcast (Recorded)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
January 17, 2020
Chauncey DeVega Podcast (Recorded)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
January 14, 2020
Dunk Tank Podcast With Duncan Gammie (Recorded)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
January 3, 2020
NBC News Now
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
December 30, 2019
WNYC: The Brian Lehrer Show
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
December 26, 2019
MSNBC–“The Last Word”
Commentary on Christianity Today editorial on the impeachment of Donald Trump
December 20, 2019
KNX 1070 News Radio
Commentary on Christianity Today editorial on the impeachment of Donald Trump
December 4, 2019
Ideas–Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Radio)
Conversation on Evangelicals and American politics
October 29, 2019
Religion & Ethics Weekly–Australian Broadcasting Network (Radio)
Conversation on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 20-21, 2019
Annual Meeting of the Kansas Council for the Social Studies
Keynote Address
October 16, 2019
The Takeaway (NPR News Show)
Interview on Evangelicals and Donald Trump’s Syria policy
October 6, 2019
Central Pennsylvania American Revolution Round Table, Fort Roberdeau, PA
“Philip Vickers Fithian’s American Revolution”
October 4, 2019
Lee Symposium on Christians and Politics
Opening Keynote Address, Title TBA
August 21, 2019
The Holy Post Podcast (recorded)
Discussion of Netflix documentary The Familyu
August 13, 2019
C-SPAN, AfterWords (recorded for future broadcast)
Interviewed Ben Howe, author of Immoral Majority
July 21-27, 2019
Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History, Princeton, NJ
Summer Teachers Seminar: Colonial America
July 19, 2019
Meeting of the Society for the History of the Early American Republic, Cambridge, MA
Panel on historians and op-ed writing
June 6, 2019
Holy Post Podcast
Discussion of Mike Pence’s 2019 commencement address at Liberty University
May 5, 2019
Meeting of the Lancaster Interchurch Peace Witness
Lqncaster, PA
April 20, 2019
State of Belief Radio
“Donald Trump and Evangelicals”
April 8, 2019
Boisi Center Event at Gordon-Conwell Seminary. Hamilton, Massachusetts
“Evangelicals and Politics” (panel discussion with Randall Balmer and Dennis Hollinger)
March 26, 2019
Penn State University at New Kensington
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 21, 2019
Ward Lecture, Greensboro College, Greensboro, NC
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 18, 2019
Whitworth University, Spokane, Washington
Lecture: “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 7, 2019
Revisiting the Founding Era Program, Ephrata (PA Public Library)
Panel Discussion “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
March 5, 2019
Mechanicsburg (PA) Presbyterian Church
Lecture and Discussion: “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 2, 2019
National History Day: Pennsylvania Regional 8–Messiah College
Results Coordinator
February 26, 2019
Lecture: Georgetown Day School, Washington D.C.
“Donald Trump and the Christian Right in America”
February 19, 2019
Inaugural Crossley Lecture, Department of Religion, University of Southern California
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
February 15, 2019
CCCU Annual Conference for Chief Academic Officers, St. Petersburg, Fla
“Christian Education in the Age of Trump: Challenges and Opportunities”
February 11, 2019
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
February 5, 2019
North Greenville, University, Greenville, SC
Boggs Hickson Endowed Lecture: “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
February 3, 2019
Cumberland County Historical Society, Greenwich, NJ
Lecture: “The Greenwich Tea Burning in History and Memory”
January 16, 2019
University Colloquium, Eastern Mennonite University, 4:00pm
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
December 3, 2018
Mars Hill Audio (Recorded to be released at later date)
Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
November 21, 2018
Crandall University., Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada (SKYPE)
Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
November 13-15, 2018
Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Denver, CO
Session on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
November 6, 2018
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Election Coverage for CBC News Network
November 6, 2018
Woodrow Wilson School and Center for Study of Religion, Princeton, NJ
“Crossroads of Religion” Discussion Series on “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
November 3, 2018
CNN: New Day
Trump and Evangelicals
October 28, 2018
Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Laurel, MD
Question and Answer Session on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 17-18, 2018
John Brown University, Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Public lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 11, 2018
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
Public lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 10, 2018
National Association of Evangelicals Washington Briefing, Washington D.C.
Lecture: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 4-6, 2018
Biennial Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History, Grand Rapids, MI
Program Chair: “History and the Search for Meaning: The CFH at 50”
October 3, 2018
Hope College, Holland, MI, 7:00pm
Lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 3, 2018
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, IN, 12:00pm
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 2, 2018
Taylor University, Upland, IN 7:30pm
Lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 2, 2018
Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI 11:30-1:00pm
Lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
September 25, 2018
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN 6:30pm
Lecture: “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
September 24, 2018
University of Chicago Seminary Co-Op Bookstore, Chicago, IL, 6pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
August 10, 2018
Hearts & Minds Bookstore, Dallastown, PA 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
August 6, 2018
Give and Take Podcast (Date of recording for later release)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 29, 2018
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Richmond, VA, 9:00am
Book Talk in Faith Formation Class: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 28, 2018
Chop Suey Books. Richmond, VA 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 22-28, 2018
Gilder-Lehrman Institute, Princeton, New Jersey
Summer Teachers Seminar: Colonial America
July 21, 2018
CNN: New Day
Segment on evangelicals and international religious liberty
July 16, 2018
Winchester Book Gallery. Winchester, VA, 6pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 15, 2018
Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 14, 2018
Givens Books, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2:00-4:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 13, 2018
Taylor Books. Charleston, West Virginia, 6:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 13, 2018
WPTF Radio, 680 AM, Raleigh NC, Morning News with Patrick Johnson
Interview: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 12, 2018
Carmichael’s Bookstore. Louisville, KY (Frankfort Ave. Store), 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 11, 2018
The Book Loft. Columbus, OH, 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 11, 2018
The Pat Williams Show, WTLN FM–Orlando, 9:30am (taping)
Interview: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 10, 2018
Penguin Bookshop. Sewickley, PA, 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 10, 2018
“Rising” with Krystal Ball and Buck Sexton, Hill TV, 9:00am (Recorded)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 8, 2018
Washington Journal (Television Show), CSPAN, 8:00-9:00am (LIVE)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 7, 2018
Politics & Prose Bookstore, Washington D.C. 1:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 3, 2018
Holy Post Podcast (Phil Vischer)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
June 30, 2018
Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 6pm
Book Launch for Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
June 28, 2018
“Smart Talk” WITF (Public Radio), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 9am
Radio Interview for Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
June 19, 2018
History Department, Kean University, Union, NJ
Consulting with Kean University’s “William Livingston World” NEH Grant
June 6, 2018
Dialogue Institute, Temple University, Philadelphia
Panel Discussion: Christianity and the American Founding
May 30, 2018
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Church History, Regina, Saskatchewan
Plenary Address: “Fear, Power, and Nostalgia: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
May 30, 2018
Blue Sky Radio, CBC-Saskatchewan, 2pm EDT
Radio interview: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
April 19, 2018
Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL
Consultant with Trinity Christian College History Department
April 17, 2018
PA Museums Annual Statewide Museums Conference, State College, PA
Keynote Speaker: “Public History for a Democracy”
March 15, 2018
Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Consultant with Aquinas College History Department
March 3, 2018
National History Day: Southeast Pennsylvania Regional Competition
Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA
March 2, 2018
Conference: “Religion and Politics in Early America,” Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Chair and Comment: “Revolutionary Ferment for Religious Establishment”
March 2, 2018
Conference: “Religion and Politics in Early America,” Washington University, St. Louis, MO
“Early Possibilities for Religious Disestablishment: The Case of New Jersey.”
February 28, 2018
Bethel University Board of Trustees, Washington D.C.
Lecture “How Has Evangelical Christianity Made a Positive Difference in the World?”
January 29 2018
Road to Now Podcast (recording for release at a later date)
Discussion of The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog and podcast
January 16, 2018
Boston Trinity School, Boston, MA.
Lectures on Religion and Politics in Rural America
January 12, 2018
Emma Willard School, Troy New York
History Teachers Workshop: New York State Association of Independent Schools
January 7, 14, 21, 28, 2018
West Shore Evangelical Free Church, Mechanicburg, PA
Four Week “Training Arena”: Christian Politics?
January 5, 2018
American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.
Chair: “Placing the American Community: Lessons from the Digital Harrisburg Project”
January 5, 2018
American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.
Moderator and Panelist: “The Bible in American Cultural and Political History”\
January 3, 2018
Brethren Village, Lititz, PA
Lecture: “The Role of History in a Democracy”
November 20, 2017
American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, Boston, MA
Panelist: Discussion of “The United States of Hobby Lobby”
November 15, 2017
Public Lecture: Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
“The Court Evangelicals: Who Are Trump’s Christian Advisers and Where Did They Come From?”
October 18-19, 2017
St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Multiple talks on digital humanities, religion and America, and blogging
October 5, 2017
New Books in Christian Studies Podcast
Discussion of The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
September 21-22, 2017
The State of Evangelical Mind Symposium, Indianapolis, IN
Plenary Panel: Noll’s Scandal & the CCCU: A Tripartite Review (Eric Miller & Jay Green)
July 23-29, 2017
Gilder-Lehrman Institute for Summer Seminar for Teachers, Princeton University
“The Colonial Era”
June 27, 2017
Conversations with Amy Bass, WVOX-AM, New York
Discussion of Religion and Politics
April 24, 2017
Eric Miller’s “Colonial America” course at Geneva College
“Discussion of Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
April 10, 2017
Franz Lecture: Gordon College, Wenham, MA
“Why Study History?”
April 8, 2017
Annual Meeting of the Organization of American Historians, New Orleans
Moderating “Chat Rooms” on The History Relevance Campaign and “Twitterstorians”
March 23, 2017
Eric Miller’s “Religion and American Civilization” Course at Geneva College
Discussion of The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
February 21 2017
Messiah College Humanities Symposium
Panelist: “Of Human Bondage: Forms of Enslaverment in Global History”
February 14, 2017
“Conversations with Amy Bass,” WVOX Radio, New York, NY 10:00 EST
Christians in the Trump Era
January 8, 15, 22, 29, 2017
West Shore Evangelical Free Church, Mechanicsburg, PA
4-Week “Training Arena: “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
December 3, 2016
Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey, PA
Adult Forum: Empathy and the Meaning of American Democracy
November 27, 2016
Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey, PA
Adult Forum: Presbyterians and the American Presidency
November 19-22, 2016
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, San Antonio, TX
Session on The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society”
November 9, 2016
University of Illinois-Springfield (Skype)
Discussion of Historical Podcasting with Prof. Ken Owen’s History and Digital Media Class
October 31, 2016
Centre College, Danville, KY
Lecture: “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?” (Filmed by C-SPAN)
October 28, 2016
Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL
Chapel Presentation: “The Bible Cause: 200 Years of the American Bible Society”
October 27, 2016
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL
Book Discussion with Ph.D Students : “The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
October 24, 2016
South Carroll High School, Sykesville, MD
Skype Session: Writing and Podcasting History
October 20, 2016
Luncheon Plenary Lecture: CFH Undergraduate Conference, Virginia Beach, VA
“What Can You Do With a History Major?”
October 13, 2016
University of Chicago, Religions in America Workshop
Discussion of “The Bible Cause: 200 Years of the American Bible Society”
October 11, 2016
“Conversations with Amy Bass,” WVOX Radio, New York, NY
Religion and Politics in 2016 Election
October 6, 2016
Dunham Bible Museum, Houston Baptist University, 7:00pm
Lecture: “The Bible Cause: 200 Years of the American Bible Society”
September 29, 2016
Guest on “Breaks @Messiah College Web Show (filming for later date)
Social Media and the 2016 Election
September 26, 2016
Donald Yerxa Lecture: Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA
Why Study History?
September 22, 2016
Kincaid Lecture: Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN
The Bible and Moral Reform in the Early American Republic
September 21, 2016
Radio: The Ride Home w/John & Kathy–WORD FM (Pittsburgh), 4:40pm
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
September 6, 2016
Mark Kreslin Show (Veritas Radio), 7:05-7:45 CT
David Barton and the Uses of History
August 4, 2016
Quick to Listen Podcast (Christianity Today)
Character and American Politics
July 24-30, 2016
Gilder Lehrman Institute Summer Seminar for Teachers, Princeton University
“The 13 Colonies”
July 4, 2016
Influence Magazine Podcast
“Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
June 26, 2016
National Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.
Book Talk: “The Bible Cause”
May 23, 2016
Radio Interview: Interfaith Public Radio (to be aired later)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
May 18, 2016
Podcast Interview: “Conversations at Mount Vernon”
Conversation with Douglas Bradburn
May 10, 2016
Radio Interview: Point of View Radio, 3:00 EST
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society”
May 10, 2016
Radio Interview: Janet Mefferd Show, 2:00 EST
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society”
April 29, 2016
Research in Religion Podcast w/ Anthony Gill
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society” (to be aired later)
April 29, 2016
Marginalia Podcast (Los Angeles Review of Books) w/Art Remillard
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society” (to be aired later)
April 13, 2016
Arch Street Methodist Church, Philadelphia, PA
“The Myth of a Christian Nation”
April 7-10, 2016
Organization of American Historians, Providence, RI
Session Moderator: Church and State in the Teaching of Religious History
April 7, 2016
Interview with Norm Nelson, Compassion Radio (syndicated), 4:30EDT
“The Theology of Ted Cruz”
March 31, 2016
Cairn University, Langhorne, PA
Discussion of The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
March 18, 2016
St. Francis University, Loretto, PA
Annual Ethics Lecture and Undergraduate Conference Keynote
February 25, 2016
Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington, Mt. Vernon, VA
Brown Bag Presentation: Presbyterians and the American Revolution
January 21, 2016
Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University, UK
“Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
January 7, 2023
American Historical Association Meeting, Philadelphia
Chair of CFH Session: “COVID-19 in Context”
October 10, 2022
Gilder-Lehrman Institute Teachers Workshop, Beaver Falls, PA.
The Causes of the American Revolution
September 29, 2022
FrankNews.US Interview (Recorded)
Donald Trump and evangelicals
June 29, 2022
WITF “Smart Talk”
“What is Christian Nationalism?”
May 26, 2022
North Jersey Civil War Roundtable
“‘Both Prayed to the Same God’: Lincoln’s Second Inaugural”
April 7, 2022
The Past, the Promise, the Presidency Podcast (SMU Center for Pres. History)
American presidents and the separation of church and state
April 2, 2022
Conference on Faith and History: Baylor University, Waco TX
Panel Discussion: “Christians as Public Historians”
April 1, 2022
Conference on Faith and History: Baylor University, Waco TX
Presidential Address: “Christian Historians as Activists?”
March 23, 2022
Worldview Forum, Malone University, Canton, OH
Was America founded as a Christian nation?
February 25, 2022
Minimester Speaker, Georgetown Day School, Washington D.C.
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
January 8, 2022
American Historical Association: Conference on Faith and History Session
Chairing panel on Eugene McCarraher’s The Enchantments of Mammon.
December 2, 2021
Conference on Faith and History
Virtual Coffee Q&A with CFH Secretary Jonathan Den Hartog
November 30, 2021
Council on Foreign Relations
Webinar on religious exemptions to vaccines
October 13, 2021
Messiah University Honors Program
Talk-back session on David Blight’s American Democracy Lecture on Frederick Douglass
October 3-5, 2021
Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL
President’s Distinguished Scholar Lecture
September 28, 2021
NYDLA Coffee in the Clouds Podcast
Why Study History? (Recorded)
September 23, 2021
Dangerous Dogma Podcast with Brian Kaylor
Evangelicals and politics in America (Recorded)
September 16, 2021
The Crossing Podcast with Keith Simon
Evangelicals and politics in America (Recorded)
September 14, 2021
Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy
Guest interview on Believe Me in Abdullah Antepli’s religion and public policy course
September 9, 2021
Keeping Democracy Alive with Burt Cohen (Podcast)
Plagues and Extremism: The Perfect Storm
August 4, 2021
Messiah University Convocation Address
“Taking Risks, Seeking Wisdom”
July 26-28, 2021
Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History
Course for K-12 teachers on “Colonial North America”
July 22, 2021
Theology on Tap Podcast, Restoration Community Church, Kingston, MA
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
June 12, 2021
Sons of American Revolution Conference on Religion and the American Revolution, Providence, RI
Plenary address: “The Twenty-First Century Significance of Religion and the American Revolution”
June 9-11, 2021
Christian Scholars Conference, Nashville, TN
Plenary Session on Evangelicals and Trump
May 2, 9, 16, 23, 2021
Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey, PA
Is America a Christian nation?
March 12, 2021
Dialogue with Dylan Podcast
Discussion of current affairs
March 12, 2021
Tokens Podcast with Lee Camp
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
March 5, 2021
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, Georgetown University
Symposium on religion, militant nationalism and populism
January 25, 2021
Road to Now Podcast
Donald Trump’s 1776 Commission
January 21, 2021
“Postcards from Babylon” (Documentary Premiere)
Evangelicals in the age of Trump
January 19, 2021
Image Bearers Podcast
Evangelicals in the age of Trump
January 7, 2021
The Meetinghouse Podcast with Dwight A. Moody
Evangelicals in the age of Trump
January 6, 2021
Holy Post Podcast
Evangelicals and the year in review
October 29, 2020
Marietta College Marrietta, OH (via ZOOM)
Evangelicals and politics
October 28, 2020
Khatib Program in Religion, U of Mary Washington
Beyond the Ballot: The Role of Religion with the U.S. Political Landscape
October 27, 2020
University of Illinois-Springfield
Discussion of social media and public history
October 22, 2020
Mind Shift Podcast
Evangelicals and Politics
October 21, 2020
The Takeaway (WNYC): NPR News Show
Evangelicals and 2020 Election
October 14, 2020
Messiah University Democrats, Mechanicsburg, PA
Evangelicals and Trump
October 9, 2020
WBPH TV60 & WLYH TV49: “Face the Issues”
The 1619 Project
October 6, 2020
Duke University Science and Religion Program
Evangelicals and Trump
October 6, 2020
TRT World Television
Evangelicals and Trump (recorded)
September 29, 2020
ABC News
Documentary on faith-based voters (recorded)
September 17-18, 2020
Geneva College, Beaver Falls, PA
Constitution Day Lecturer
September 15, 2020
Hopeful Voices at Landis Homes
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
August 25, 2020
BBC Arabic
Discussion of Evangelicals and Donald Trump
August 25, 2020
CBS This Morning (Television)
Discussion of Jerry Falwell and Liberty University
August 19, 2020 (for future release)
Reintegrate Podcast (Bob Robinson and Brendan Romgh)
Discussion of Religion and Politics
August 14, 2020
Evangelicals & Society in Pandemic Times: Challenges for Brazil & the U.S.
Presentation on Religion and Politics
July 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 2020
Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History
Colonial North America Seminar for K-12 Teachers
June 8, 2020
Radio National Breakfast: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
June 5, 2020: CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19
Policy History Conference, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Plenary Panel on “Re-Thinking the Religious Right in the Age of Trump”
April 23-24, 2020: POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Festival of Faiths, Louisville, KY
Plenary Panel on “False Narratives in Faith”
April 1, 2020: CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Malone College Worldview Forum on Trump and Evangelicals, Canton, OH
Keynote Speaker
March 12, 2020
Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA
Conversation with Katherine Stewart, author of The Power Worshippers
February 9, 2020
The Joe Mangiacotti Show: WCRN 830AM (Boston). 7:00am
Conversation on American religion
February 2, 2020
Mechanicsburg (PA) Church of the Brethren
Conversation on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
January 23, 2020
BBC World News Television
Evangelicals, Donald Trump, and the March for Life
January 23, 2020
Rob Schenk Talks Bonhoeffer Podcast (Recorded)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
January 17, 2020
Chauncey DeVega Podcast (Recorded)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
January 14, 2020
Dunk Tank Podcast With Duncan Gammie (Recorded)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
January 3, 2020
NBC News Now
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
December 30, 2019
WNYC: The Brian Lehrer Show
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
December 26, 2019
MSNBC–“The Last Word”
Commentary on Christianity Today editorial on the impeachment of Donald Trump
December 20, 2019
KNX 1070 News Radio
Commentary on Christianity Today editorial on the impeachment of Donald Trump
December 4, 2019
Ideas–Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Radio)
Conversation on Evangelicals and American politics
October 29, 2019
Religion & Ethics Weekly–Australian Broadcasting Network (Radio)
Conversation on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 20-21, 2019
Annual Meeting of the Kansas Council for the Social Studies
Keynote Address
October 16, 2019
The Takeaway (NPR News Show)
Interview on Evangelicals and Donald Trump’s Syria policy
October 6, 2019
Central Pennsylvania American Revolution Round Table, Fort Roberdeau, PA
“Philip Vickers Fithian’s American Revolution”
October 4, 2019
Lee Symposium on Christians and Politics
Opening Keynote Address, Title TBA
August 21, 2019
The Holy Post Podcast (recorded)
Discussion of Netflix documentary The Familyu
August 13, 2019
C-SPAN, AfterWords (recorded for future broadcast)
Interviewed Ben Howe, author of Immoral Majority
July 21-27, 2019
Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History, Princeton, NJ
Summer Teachers Seminar: Colonial America
July 19, 2019
Meeting of the Society for the History of the Early American Republic, Cambridge, MA
Panel on historians and op-ed writing
June 6, 2019
Holy Post Podcast
Discussion of Mike Pence’s 2019 commencement address at Liberty University
May 5, 2019
Meeting of the Lancaster Interchurch Peace Witness
Lqncaster, PA
April 20, 2019
State of Belief Radio
“Donald Trump and Evangelicals”
April 8, 2019
Boisi Center Event at Gordon-Conwell Seminary. Hamilton, Massachusetts
“Evangelicals and Politics” (panel discussion with Randall Balmer and Dennis Hollinger)
March 26, 2019
Penn State University at New Kensington
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 21, 2019
Ward Lecture, Greensboro College, Greensboro, NC
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 18, 2019
Whitworth University, Spokane, Washington
Lecture: “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 7, 2019
Revisiting the Founding Era Program, Ephrata (PA Public Library)
Panel Discussion “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
March 5, 2019
Mechanicsburg (PA) Presbyterian Church
Lecture and Discussion: “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
March 2, 2019
National History Day: Pennsylvania Regional 8–Messiah College
Results Coordinator
February 26, 2019
Lecture: Georgetown Day School, Washington D.C.
“Donald Trump and the Christian Right in America”
February 19, 2019
Inaugural Crossley Lecture, Department of Religion, University of Southern California
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
February 15, 2019
CCCU Annual Conference for Chief Academic Officers, St. Petersburg, Fla
“Christian Education in the Age of Trump: Challenges and Opportunities”
February 11, 2019
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
February 5, 2019
North Greenville, University, Greenville, SC
Boggs Hickson Endowed Lecture: “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
February 3, 2019
Cumberland County Historical Society, Greenwich, NJ
Lecture: “The Greenwich Tea Burning in History and Memory”
January 16, 2019
University Colloquium, Eastern Mennonite University, 4:00pm
“The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
December 3, 2018
Mars Hill Audio (Recorded to be released at later date)
Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
November 21, 2018
Crandall University., Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada (SKYPE)
Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
November 13-15, 2018
Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Denver, CO
Session on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
November 6, 2018
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Election Coverage for CBC News Network
November 6, 2018
Woodrow Wilson School and Center for Study of Religion, Princeton, NJ
“Crossroads of Religion” Discussion Series on “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
November 3, 2018
CNN: New Day
Trump and Evangelicals
October 28, 2018
Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Laurel, MD
Question and Answer Session on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 17-18, 2018
John Brown University, Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Public lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 11, 2018
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
Public lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 10, 2018
National Association of Evangelicals Washington Briefing, Washington D.C.
Lecture: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 4-6, 2018
Biennial Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History, Grand Rapids, MI
Program Chair: “History and the Search for Meaning: The CFH at 50”
October 3, 2018
Hope College, Holland, MI, 7:00pm
Lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 3, 2018
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, IN, 12:00pm
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 2, 2018
Taylor University, Upland, IN 7:30pm
Lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
October 2, 2018
Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI 11:30-1:00pm
Lecture on Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
September 25, 2018
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN 6:30pm
Lecture: “The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
September 24, 2018
University of Chicago Seminary Co-Op Bookstore, Chicago, IL, 6pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
August 10, 2018
Hearts & Minds Bookstore, Dallastown, PA 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
August 6, 2018
Give and Take Podcast (Date of recording for later release)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 29, 2018
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Richmond, VA, 9:00am
Book Talk in Faith Formation Class: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 28, 2018
Chop Suey Books. Richmond, VA 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 22-28, 2018
Gilder-Lehrman Institute, Princeton, New Jersey
Summer Teachers Seminar: Colonial America
July 21, 2018
CNN: New Day
Segment on evangelicals and international religious liberty
July 16, 2018
Winchester Book Gallery. Winchester, VA, 6pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 15, 2018
Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 14, 2018
Givens Books, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2:00-4:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 13, 2018
Taylor Books. Charleston, West Virginia, 6:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 13, 2018
WPTF Radio, 680 AM, Raleigh NC, Morning News with Patrick Johnson
Interview: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 12, 2018
Carmichael’s Bookstore. Louisville, KY (Frankfort Ave. Store), 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 11, 2018
The Book Loft. Columbus, OH, 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 11, 2018
The Pat Williams Show, WTLN FM–Orlando, 9:30am (taping)
Interview: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 10, 2018
Penguin Bookshop. Sewickley, PA, 7:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 10, 2018
“Rising” with Krystal Ball and Buck Sexton, Hill TV, 9:00am (Recorded)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 8, 2018
Washington Journal (Television Show), CSPAN, 8:00-9:00am (LIVE)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 7, 2018
Politics & Prose Bookstore, Washington D.C. 1:00pm
Book Talk: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
July 3, 2018
Holy Post Podcast (Phil Vischer)
Discussion of Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
June 30, 2018
Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 6pm
Book Launch for Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
June 28, 2018
“Smart Talk” WITF (Public Radio), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 9am
Radio Interview for Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
June 19, 2018
History Department, Kean University, Union, NJ
Consulting with Kean University’s “William Livingston World” NEH Grant
June 6, 2018
Dialogue Institute, Temple University, Philadelphia
Panel Discussion: Christianity and the American Founding
May 30, 2018
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Church History, Regina, Saskatchewan
Plenary Address: “Fear, Power, and Nostalgia: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
May 30, 2018
Blue Sky Radio, CBC-Saskatchewan, 2pm EDT
Radio interview: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump”
April 19, 2018
Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL
Consultant with Trinity Christian College History Department
April 17, 2018
PA Museums Annual Statewide Museums Conference, State College, PA
Keynote Speaker: “Public History for a Democracy”
March 15, 2018
Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Consultant with Aquinas College History Department
March 3, 2018
National History Day: Southeast Pennsylvania Regional Competition
Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA
March 2, 2018
Conference: “Religion and Politics in Early America,” Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Chair and Comment: “Revolutionary Ferment for Religious Establishment”
March 2, 2018
Conference: “Religion and Politics in Early America,” Washington University, St. Louis, MO
“Early Possibilities for Religious Disestablishment: The Case of New Jersey.”
February 28, 2018
Bethel University Board of Trustees, Washington D.C.
Lecture “How Has Evangelical Christianity Made a Positive Difference in the World?”
January 29 2018
Road to Now Podcast (recording for release at a later date)
Discussion of The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog and podcast
January 16, 2018
Boston Trinity School, Boston, MA.
Lectures on Religion and Politics in Rural America
January 12, 2018
Emma Willard School, Troy New York
History Teachers Workshop: New York State Association of Independent Schools
January 7, 14, 21, 28, 2018
West Shore Evangelical Free Church, Mechanicburg, PA
Four Week “Training Arena”: Christian Politics?
January 5, 2018
American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.
Chair: “Placing the American Community: Lessons from the Digital Harrisburg Project”
January 5, 2018
American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.
Moderator and Panelist: “The Bible in American Cultural and Political History”\
January 3, 2018
Brethren Village, Lititz, PA
Lecture: “The Role of History in a Democracy”
November 20, 2017
American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, Boston, MA
Panelist: Discussion of “The United States of Hobby Lobby”
November 15, 2017
Public Lecture: Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
“The Court Evangelicals: Who Are Trump’s Christian Advisers and Where Did They Come From?”
October 18-19, 2017
St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Multiple talks on digital humanities, religion and America, and blogging
October 5, 2017
New Books in Christian Studies Podcast
Discussion of The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
September 21-22, 2017
The State of Evangelical Mind Symposium, Indianapolis, IN
Plenary Panel: Noll’s Scandal & the CCCU: A Tripartite Review (Eric Miller & Jay Green)
July 23-29, 2017
Gilder-Lehrman Institute for Summer Seminar for Teachers, Princeton University
“The Colonial Era”
June 27, 2017
Conversations with Amy Bass, WVOX-AM, New York
Discussion of Religion and Politics
April 24, 2017
Eric Miller’s “Colonial America” course at Geneva College
“Discussion of Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
April 10, 2017
Franz Lecture: Gordon College, Wenham, MA
“Why Study History?”
April 8, 2017
Annual Meeting of the Organization of American Historians, New Orleans
Moderating “Chat Rooms” on The History Relevance Campaign and “Twitterstorians”
March 23, 2017
Eric Miller’s “Religion and American Civilization” Course at Geneva College
Discussion of The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
February 21 2017
Messiah College Humanities Symposium
Panelist: “Of Human Bondage: Forms of Enslaverment in Global History”
February 14, 2017
“Conversations with Amy Bass,” WVOX Radio, New York, NY 10:00 EST
Christians in the Trump Era
January 8, 15, 22, 29, 2017
West Shore Evangelical Free Church, Mechanicsburg, PA
4-Week “Training Arena: “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
December 3, 2016
Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey, PA
Adult Forum: Empathy and the Meaning of American Democracy
November 27, 2016
Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey, PA
Adult Forum: Presbyterians and the American Presidency
November 19-22, 2016
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, San Antonio, TX
Session on The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society”
November 9, 2016
University of Illinois-Springfield (Skype)
Discussion of Historical Podcasting with Prof. Ken Owen’s History and Digital Media Class
October 31, 2016
Centre College, Danville, KY
Lecture: “Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?” (Filmed by C-SPAN)
October 28, 2016
Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL
Chapel Presentation: “The Bible Cause: 200 Years of the American Bible Society”
October 27, 2016
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL
Book Discussion with Ph.D Students : “The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
October 24, 2016
South Carroll High School, Sykesville, MD
Skype Session: Writing and Podcasting History
October 20, 2016
Luncheon Plenary Lecture: CFH Undergraduate Conference, Virginia Beach, VA
“What Can You Do With a History Major?”
October 13, 2016
University of Chicago, Religions in America Workshop
Discussion of “The Bible Cause: 200 Years of the American Bible Society”
October 11, 2016
“Conversations with Amy Bass,” WVOX Radio, New York, NY
Religion and Politics in 2016 Election
October 6, 2016
Dunham Bible Museum, Houston Baptist University, 7:00pm
Lecture: “The Bible Cause: 200 Years of the American Bible Society”
September 29, 2016
Guest on “Breaks @Messiah College Web Show (filming for later date)
Social Media and the 2016 Election
September 26, 2016
Donald Yerxa Lecture: Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA
Why Study History?
September 22, 2016
Kincaid Lecture: Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN
The Bible and Moral Reform in the Early American Republic
September 21, 2016
Radio: The Ride Home w/John & Kathy–WORD FM (Pittsburgh), 4:40pm
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
September 6, 2016
Mark Kreslin Show (Veritas Radio), 7:05-7:45 CT
David Barton and the Uses of History
August 4, 2016
Quick to Listen Podcast (Christianity Today)
Character and American Politics
July 24-30, 2016
Gilder Lehrman Institute Summer Seminar for Teachers, Princeton University
“The 13 Colonies”
July 4, 2016
Influence Magazine Podcast
“Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”
June 26, 2016
National Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.
Book Talk: “The Bible Cause”
May 23, 2016
Radio Interview: Interfaith Public Radio (to be aired later)
Evangelicals and Donald Trump
May 18, 2016
Podcast Interview: “Conversations at Mount Vernon”
Conversation with Douglas Bradburn
May 10, 2016
Radio Interview: Point of View Radio, 3:00 EST
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society”
May 10, 2016
Radio Interview: Janet Mefferd Show, 2:00 EST
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society”
April 29, 2016
Research in Religion Podcast w/ Anthony Gill
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society” (to be aired later)
April 29, 2016
Marginalia Podcast (Los Angeles Review of Books) w/Art Remillard
“The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society” (to be aired later)
April 13, 2016
Arch Street Methodist Church, Philadelphia, PA
“The Myth of a Christian Nation”
April 7-10, 2016
Organization of American Historians, Providence, RI
Session Moderator: Church and State in the Teaching of Religious History
April 7, 2016
Interview with Norm Nelson, Compassion Radio (syndicated), 4:30EDT
“The Theology of Ted Cruz”
March 31, 2016
Cairn University, Langhorne, PA
Discussion of The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
March 18, 2016
St. Francis University, Loretto, PA
Annual Ethics Lecture and Undergraduate Conference Keynote
February 25, 2016
Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington, Mt. Vernon, VA
Brown Bag Presentation: Presbyterians and the American Revolution
January 21, 2016
Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University, UK
“Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?”