Since its discovery by modern researchers a century ago, an ancient structure known as the “Christian building” has become widely considered the cornerstone of early Christian architecture.

During a major building project, I may spend no more than half an hour a week on it. The building committee includes people who understand building issues far better than I. They give me information, ...

How theology sheds new light on the purposes of architecture. It’s easy to go about our lives without appreciating the finer details of buildings where we live, work, and worship. The structures ...

Baptistry wall painting of a procession of women from the Christian building at Dura-Europos (ca. 240-245 CE). The online label at Yale University Art Gallery notes it comes from “the world’s earliest ...

FARGO – A congregation that aims to help people renew their faith and rebuild lives is injecting new energy into the old Christian Science church building on the edge of downtown here. The ...

A new study challenges long-held beliefs about the physical spaces of Christian worship, proving that the emerging religion’s story is not immutable. Baptistry wall painting of a procession of women ...