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God Save the King is a research and teaching project that reframes and retells the Nativity Story as it really would have happened biblically and historically. Tim Keyes–Author
Ezra Stiles on Christmas
While the fact of Jesus’ birth is clearly recorded in the Bible, primarily in Matthew 1–2 and Luke 1–2, there is no explicit mention of a specific date when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea. Furthermore, as previously mentioned, Read More …
“But to Fulfill” New Essay on Patreon (June 2018)
We are pleased to announce the posting of But to Fulfill: The Events of the Nativity from Jesus’ Birth Until the Arrival of the Magi. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels Read More …
“Glory to God in the Highest” New Essay on Patreon (May 2018)
We are pleased to announce the posting of Glory to God in the Highest: The Events that Transpired on the Night of Christ’s Birth. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive Read More …
“From Nazareth to Bethlehem” New Essay on Patreon (April 2018)
We are pleased to announce the posting of From Nazareth to Bethlehem: Joseph and Mary’s Journey to the City of David. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive additional perks. Read More …
Oh No! Computer Crash!
On no is right! As you probably noticed, I haven’t posted in a while and didn’t publish an essay for March 2018. This was due to a computer crash. I just got it back from being repaired today and am Read More …
Never Settle
Never settle for an abridged version of biblical history.
“Bought with a Price” New Essay on Patreon (February 2018)
We are pleased to announce the posting of Bought with a Price: Betrothal and Marriage in Ancient Judea. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive additional perks. Thank you for Read More …
“Faith and Treason” New Essay on Patreon (January 2018 Essay)
We are pleased to announce the posting of Faith and Treason: An Introduction to the Political and Religious Sects in Judea at the Birth of Christ. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher Read More …
“An Invented Tradition” New Essay on Patreon! (December 2017 Essay)
We are pleased to announce the posting of An Invented Tradition: Concerning the Holiday Known as Christmas. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive additional perks. Thank you for your Read More …
Merry Text-mas! The Nativity Story in Text Messages–Pretty Funny
This post is making the rounds on Facebook–pretty clever and funny. Well within the limits of good natured humor (poking fun at the traditional nativity story) that we appreciate at God Save the King. Enjoy! https://www.facebook.com/txtstories/videos/215265905708942/