“Wherever we have built a church, we have built a school next to it, because we believe that faith and education, they go hand in hand. And without school, there is no survival for the church.”

“And so he's not the minister, right? . . . But he's the one who's doing the work. He's doing the organizational work. He's doing the leg work. . . . And he ends up being a major founder and figure for Newport's Black Christian community.”

What would American liberty be without Congregationalism? Dr. Emerson “Tad” Baker traces a thread of puritan influence from the Salem witch trials to the Bill of Rights in this clip from our “Oxford Handbook of Puritanism” roundtable.

Buying Christian books in a 19th-century slave insurance office? This troubling intersection was just one piece of Dr. Sonia Hazard’s full book talk on how the American Tract Society built a massive 19th-century mass media empire.

John Hancock’s signature might be why many people know about him today, but where did it come from, and what does it have to do with his roots as a Congregationalist?

From Mary Easty’s moving final pleas to testimonies about talking cats, explore how digital archives are providing more access than ever before to the original records of the Salem witch trials.

This Giving Tuesday, let Rev. Dr. Maxwell Grant, Chair of our Board of Directors, share how your support can help us preserve the Congregational story; amplify new voices; and inspire scholars, students, and history enthusiasts. Partner with us today at congregationallibrary.org/donate

“Mather, I think, is unique in that he is the most prolific. So, of all of the colonial fellows [of the Royal Society of London], he certainly writes the most letters. And I think that's one of the reasons the collection is so significant.”

Are records managers tyrants? According to CLA Archivist Zachary Bodnar, in an ideal universe, they might like to be. 😆 Jokes aside, in this clip from our “CSI Goes Digital” video, Zachary explores the "push and pull" of managing church records and why the best records management is collaborative.

It’s our 173rd birthday! 🎂 To celebrate, we’re unwrapping some history. In this clip from our “Oxford Handbook of Puritanism” program, Dr. Francis Bremer explains how Congregational church covenants quietly laid the groundwork for participatory democracy in the US.

Me pulling up:

Here come the #Bolivianos

Termite Terrace Club Daily - May 19th 1934 - Buddy of the Apes - Dir. Ben Hardaway 1934 - Goin’ to Heaven on a Mule - Dir. Friz Freleng 1945 - Ain’t That Ducky - Dir. Friz Freleng 1951 - Rabbit Fire - Dir. Chuck Jones 1956 - Tree Cornered Tweety - Dir. Friz Freleng #LooneyTunes

🇪🇺🎖️ Germany's former Chancellor Angela Merkel receives the European Order of Merit. This award honors the achievements of individuals who have made a significant contribution to European integration or to the promotion and defense of the European values .

Health Risks Today – May 23, 2026

Redistricting Update: Missouri, South Carolina, Louisiana and Alabama #news #elections #gerrymandering #redistricting

DEL PIOMBO AND THE LOST MASTERS is an epic time-travel music thriller about a bedroom producer who breaks through centuries to work with the greatest composers in history. And the war he starts by doing it. Available now on Amazon. www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7MNDG57 #newbook #scifibooks #mozart #beethoven

The CBS News Philadelphia team was on your corner all week as we navigated the biggest snowstorm we've seen in years and its effects on our communities, roads, schools and more. 💚 This is The Pulse of CBS Philadelphia. 💚

Donovan Mitchell is in the building ‼️ NYK (2-0) CLE Game 3: 8:00pm/et, ABC NBA Conference Finals presented by Google

The U.S. sends nearly 38 million tons of food waste to landfills each year. But it doesn't have to be that way.

Appeasement has always been a losing strategy and every time we concern ourselves with what the fascist will justify their violence with we are engaged in appeasement

Das vollständige Video gibt es dazu nächste oder übernächste Woche auf IGTV #geburtspositionen #hebamme #geburt #drittestrimester #gebären Ich bringe gerade meine Videos hierher – falls du neu bist, willkommen! 👋

Felon Jr, and Gary Busseys illegitimate kid are at to make billions. From whom you ask? Well from US. While we pay $5+ a gallon at the gas station, transportation companies and owner operators paying $6+ a gallon,and grocery prices skyrocketing. They make billions. #SheShed #Iran

Happy I finished GUNVEIN with the Type 2 ship, but I've still got PTSD from this level 3 boss fight. One of the toughest battles I've had in any SHMUP ever. #Gaming #STG #Danmaku #Gunvein

We're live for our first ever Marvel Rivals Tournament, come support your boi! come say hi ❤️ www.twitch.tv/njayrassic

FLYD-0019: SR 53 at Burlington Rd (Floyd) 🕒 4:33 AM - 4:34 AM ET (3x speed) 🌡️ 67°F | Mostly Clear 📍: 34.342990,-85.078080

Steyer didn’t announce his campaign for Governor until late November 2025, and then he •stepped down* from Galvanized Energy — kinda like Trump stepped down from Trump Org & let his kids run it.

Godot physics did a funny. #CassetteBeasts

😆Police DON'T want to Pat you Down if you ASK😆 #police #patdown #comedy #thematrixnetwork

Cristian from Cali, Colombia, takes us through the 2026 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit in Rio! From conversations with peers to creating new partnerships with other city leads, he shares how these moments help move Cali’s healthy food policy forward. #Cities4Health #CiudadesSaludables

Kushner/Trump resort sparks protests near Albania's Narta Lagoon For daily global news videos, please visit Ranked.News/videos

David Raya with a perfectly time charge to the ball in the penalty area to deny a scoring change.

Martin Fendrych 𝕏🔁 @Gerashchenko_en@twitter.com: Sweden will transfer the first 16 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine. Thank you, Sweden! 🇸🇪🇺🇦 These are JAS 39 Gripen C/D multirole fighters - aircraft Ukraine had previously described as among the most […] [Original post on zpravobot.news]

The Linguist in me loves hearing non-Black people from Philly, speaking with the Philly accent.

Thursday 3pm i am releasing this music video. Any help would beng awesome. Go to YouTube search @AndrewCrocker. Please sub please share and enjoy the ride of spreading the message that this administration is bad for America.

With SCOTUS about to determine the fate of birthright citizenship next week, putting the citizenship of thousands of Black and Brown Americans into question, our volunteers went to DC to ask Republican Senators what they think about the impact of this decision. Here's how Sen. John Cornyn responded

Pragmata is a 7/10 video game that you love like a 10/10 video game. Unless it's a 8/10 video game that you also love like a 10/10 video game. The point is that we really love Pragmata

THINK OF THE CHILDREN

Forget all the problems and immerse yourself in the joy of finding new friends and scraping your knees! Sanya by helpnode 🔗 s.team/a/1667360 #Dames4Games & #FeatureFriday & #WomenInGaming & #IndieGameDevs

🎨V-Highlight 🎨 I was shown @hamuhamu-tan.bsky.social  by my chat and I gotta say I'M FIRED UP TO LEARN HOW TO DRAW AS LOVELY AS THEY DO! #MilkClubMedia || #VHighlight

Saba the Maine Coon makes biscuits on Caturday. 🙀 She prefers organic ingredients. 😻 #mainecooncats #mainecoons #Cats #cat #Caturday #CatSky #CatsOnSky #CatsOnBlueSky #CaturdaySky #CatInBlueSky #FurBabies #Pets #PetSky #CatPics #cutepets #floof #kitty #meow #petsofbluesky #felinefriday

George Horne. 5x Glasgow Player of the Year. Sean Jansen. 10 tries. MOM vs Munster. The battle around the fringes could decide this quarterfinal. Also watch: Hiddleston at the lineout. Sam Gilbert off the boot. 📅 29 May | 20:45 CAT | Scotstoun #URC #URCRugby #GlasgowWarriors #Connacht #Rugby

First Nations activist and humanitarian, Mskwaasin Agnew from Canada, delivering aid and assistance to Palestinians in Gaza #conscience #flotilla #gaza

End of season predictions. 😤 Chelsea — bottom half 😂 Spurs about to spank them Everton → 9th Fulham → 10th Brentford sliding but Europa League = job done ✅ Chelsea are muck. Everything's about to shuffle. 👀 #Chelsea #Spurs #PremierLeague #EPL

#Russia's Victory Day #parade has traditionally showcased the Kremlin's military power. But this year's event will be scaled back - with almost no hardware. The mood in Moscow also appears more subdued, with some #Russians telling CNN's Fred Pleitgen it's time for the conflict with #Ukraine to end.

MARIO OU SONIC?

Israel is dropping WHITE PHOSPHORUS bombs on civilian areas in Arnoun, Nabatieh, South Lebanon. White phosphorus can cause HORRIFIC injuries and suffocation. This is being used on CIVILIAN homes.🤬🇮🇱♾️ Source: EyeOnLebanon (Instagram).

In late October, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries announced his support for Zohran Mamdani, nearly four months after he became the Democratic nominee for New York mayor. I pulled together a mashup of the 17 weeks that Jeffries and Schumer spent refusing to endorse him.

Here in the Senate, we have a chance to say no more to Donald Trump's military insanity. Today the Senate will vote on a bipartisan war powers resolution led by me, @kaine.senate.gov, @schiff.senate.gov, and Senator Rand Paul to put a STOP to military activity in Iran. We must act.

Mount Monday, 192 mounts collected! #mountmonday #ffxiv #ff14 #finalfantasy14 #finalfantasyxiv www.tiktok.com/t/ZP89PrbCQ/

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"How much work do you guys have to do going forward here to catch up in the Western Conference and to contend again?" "I don't know, man. I think that, I don't think that's a question for me."

...love triangle still possible.

📺 La actuación de José Soriano contra los Rockies

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New position for the cam caught Ellie hunting.

Mühendisliğin efsaneleştiği mükemmel bir örnek ⚔️✨ - Aston Martin Valhalla, yarın #TheCrewMotorfest'te.

AFTER Hours Of Trying We Finally Got The Win! |💀 #gaming #memes #funny #blackmythwukonggameplay

Wait, Bill did the Cunha cele on trophy lift day? How did I miss this! 🤣🤣🤣🤫

Donald Trump says supporters have suggested naming a new public area outside the Lincoln Memorial the “Trump Promenade” as part of a proposed redevelopment project.