Chris Reighley

Founder of Shoe Leather Gospel and fellow pilgrim on the journey of faith. I teach Scripture with clarity and warmth to help believers put truth in their shoes and walk with Christ through every step of life.

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  • Learn how New England Puritans built a covenantal society shaped by Scripture, forging the civic foundations of early America.

    Covenant and Calling: The Puritan Vision for America

    The Puritans envisioned America as a covenant community under God. Discover how Scripture guided colonial law, liberty, and life in early New England.

  • Discover how Scripture shaped America’s earliest civil life, guiding the Pilgrims, Founders, and early education in this vivid exploration of civic theology.

    What Is Civic Theology? Reframing Christian Engagement in Public Life

    Before America became a nation, its people saw the Bible as the bedrock of liberty. Explore how Scripture grounded America’s founding ideals in this vivid historical journey.

  • Discover how the Bible shaped America’s founding, freedom, and future. This twelve-part series explores Scripture’s role in building the moral foundation of a nation.

    Civic Theology: How the Bible Shaped America’s Founding and Freedom

    Discover how the Bible shaped America’s founding, freedom, and future. This twelve-part series explores Scripture’s role in building the moral foundation of a nation.

  • Finding the True Self in a Culture of Self-Expression

    Finding the True Self in a Culture of Self-Expression

    In a world that tells us to “follow your heart” and “live your truth,” many feel more lost than liberated. This deep-dive explores the rise of expressive individualism—from Rousseau to TikTok—and how…

  • The Prophecy of the Popes: The Last Pope, the Final Tribulation, and a World on Edge

    The Prophecy of the Popes: The Last Pope, the Final Tribulation, and a World on Edge

    Dive into the mystery of St. Malachy’s Prophecy of the Popes—an eerie list of 112 cryptic predictions ending with “Peter the Roman.” Could the final pope be the False Prophet of Revelation?…