Andrew Esensten @esensten.bsky.social Religion journalist. Working on a book about Israel's African Hebrew Israelite community. יה חי andrewesensten.net
American Society of Church History @aschurchhistory.bsky.social The American Society of Church History
churchhistory.org
Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social Associate Professor of public health at Muhlenberg College. History, ethics, epidemiology, sports, injury prevention.
Andrew Rillera @andrewrillera.bsky.social PhD, NT (Duke), Associate Prof of Biblical Studies & Theology at The King’s University, former Jehovah’s Witness & evangelical, Anglican, hockey fan, hockey player. Book: https://wipfandstock.com/9781666703047/lamb-of-the-free/
Cody Musselman @cody-musselman.bsky.social PhD in American Religion. Teaching at Harvard. Writing about religion, fitness, health, and consumer culture.
Mohamed A. El-Erian @elerianm.bsky.social Professor, Wharton School, and Senior Fellow, Lauder Inst (both at UPenn). Allianz Chief Economic Advisor. Chair, UnderArmour Board of Directors. Board member, NBER. CFR. Former co-CIO/CEO PIMCO and President, Queens' College, Cambridge University.
Chris Schmidt @lawprofschmidt.bsky.social Law professor and lawyer. Teacher and learner of all things Employment Discrimination, Civil Procedure, State and Local Government, and Discovery Practice. I write about the workplace and how those disputes are (and/or should be) resolved.
Dustin D. Benac @dustindbenac.bsky.social Professor | Educator | Author | Father | Husband | Friend
Bending imagination toward hope through institutions, belonging, and ordinary practice.
Nicholas T. Pruitt @ntphistory.bsky.social Historian of 20c U.S. religion, politics, and culture | Book w/ NYU Press | Sucker for books and coffee | Views are simply my own.
Samuel Perry @profsamperry.bsky.social Professor | 2026-2027 Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Scholar | Books: Growing God's Family; Addicted to Lust; Taking America Back for God; The Flag & The Cross; Religion for Realists; SOON: Fill the Earth and Subdue It | CV: https://tinyurl.com/mtvxvdfa
Kelsey Hanson Woodruff @khansonwoodruff.bsky.social Researching and writing about American Christianity, gender, media, and politics.
Postdoc at Wesleyan University.
Hannah Wardell Metcalf @hannahwmetcalf.bsky.social 
Johnny Smith @johnnysmith135.bsky.social United States Historian, Professor, Author.
Next book: THE FIGHT OF HIS LIFE: JOE LOUIS’S BATTLE FOR FREEDOM DURING WORLD WAR II (written with Randy Roberts)
John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics @ctrrelpol-washu.bsky.social Research and teaching center at Washington University in St. Louis focused on the many intersections of religion and U.S. politics. https://rap.wustl.edu/
Gene Zubovich @genezubovich.bsky.social Historian of the modern United States. Author of BEFORE THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT. Expert on history of human rights, US foreign relations, religion. Associate Prof, University at Buffalo, SUNY. www.genezubovich.com
@mgraziano.bsky.social @mgraziano.bsky.social Religious Studies prof at University of Northern Iowa. Law, Public Education, National Security. Book on CIA & American religion. Probably drinking coffee. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/E/bo80657461.html Views are my own
Pete Cajka @petecajka.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Prof/Director of Undergraduate Studies. U of Notre Dame, American Studies. Historian. Catholic. Augustinian/Existentialist. Writes about...Catholics. Midwesterner. Dad. Tottenham fan.
Jeff Stein @jeffstein.bsky.social Reporter @ The Washington Sun. Formerly chief econ correspondent @ The Washington Post. Founder Ithaca Voice. Writing a biography on Bernie Sanders.
Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social Exec. Director, Jordan Center for Journalism Advocacy & Innovation/Asst. Professor of Practice, @OleMiss.bsky.social;
Board: @npcinstitute.bsky.social; @juristnews.bsky.social; Ex VOA White House bureau chief; 2022 Kiplinger Fellow; W7DQ on ham radio
Nate Collins @natecollins.bsky.social PhD, New Testament | President and Founder of Revoice| Author of All But Invisible from @ZonderAcademic | Husband of Sara, Father, ENFP/8
Erica Block @ericablockparty.bsky.social Sports journalist + researcher | Video producer w/ NYPost Sports | Previously: YES Network, Jomboy Media 🙋🏻♀️ she/her
Steve Reid @stephenbreckreid.bsky.social Student of biblical Hebrew and the Psalms. Anabaptist Bible scholar and theologian. Strong Democrat
Samuel Hagos @samuelhhagos.bsky.social An under-shepherd reflecting on and trying to live into the life God has entrusted to me
samuelhagos.substack.com
ReadJack🇺🇸 @readjack.bsky.social Chicago's Sports Historian. Director, Content Studio, WTWH Media. Talking to strangers since 1981. WHY WE ROOT for sale now! Avatar 📸 by Thought Poet.
📚 https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662939418
🗞️ readjack.substack.com
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Mary Beth Mathews @marybethmathews.bsky.social Professor of religious studies, especially the history of religion in the U.S. Knitter of all the things.
Look for me wherever there are cats
Christopher Tounsel @ctounsel1.bsky.social Believer | Happy husband and dad | Associate Professor of History & Director of African Studies, University of Washington | Chosen Peoples (Duke UP), Bounds of Blackness (Cornell UP)
UW bio: https://history.washington.edu/people/christopher-tounsel
Seth Wickersham @sethwickersham.bsky.social ESPN Senior Writer and New York Times bestselling author.
Seth.Wickersham@espn.com
https://www.sethwickersham.com
mike altman @miketheprofessor.bsky.social co-host of Cult Favorite podcast about cult documentaries, professor of religious studies, writing about pro wrestling, kayfabe, and society
Jeremy Fuzy @jeremyfuzy.bsky.social digital editor @wordandway.bsky.social covering religion from a mainline protestant perspective • Mizzou j-school/UChicago divinity alumn • proud midwesterner + ozarker • Current/Sporting/US soccer supporter • midtown Kansas City cyclist
Steve Bezner @bezner.bsky.social Longtime pastor turned Truett Seminary prof of Pastoral Ministry. Trying to take Jesus seriously. Peacemaking and BBQ enthusiast. Author Your Jesus is Too American.
Justin Ariel Bailey @justinarielbailey.bsky.social Professor, podcaster, writer, Filipino-American on the Iowan prairie http://linktr.ee/jarielbailey
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
John Doyle @sportswritersinc.bsky.social JD. Owner and proprietor, SportsWritersInc.substack.com 105x solver NYT Sunday crossword
Jason Herbert @herberthistory.bsky.social RECKONING with Jason Herbert
A long-form podcast about history, the outdoors, and the stories that shape who we are.
Benevolent dictator of Historians At The Movies #HATM
New episodes available now.
https://linktr.ee/jasonherbert
Will Franks @willfranks.bsky.social graduate student studying religious history at Baylor University
https://history.artsandsciences.baylor.edu/person/will-franks- T @theocalderara.bsky.social @theocalderara.bsky.social
Savannah Flanagan @savflanagan.bsky.social History PhD student at Baylor University
Studying women’s medicine in utopian religious communities.
Also a lover of books, dogs, cats, and coffee
Regina B. Wenger @rbwenger.bsky.social Educational Curator--Historian of 20th Century Religion and Education--Baylor History Ph.D. '24--Phillies baseball fan.
Lincoln Mullen @lincolnmullen.com Historian of American religion at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media and George Mason University.
https://lincolnmullen.com
https://rrchnm.org
Jonathan Dodson @jonathandodson.bsky.social Theologian in Residence, Author, Speaker, Founder @gcdiscipleship Dad of 3 Wonderful kids, Husband to amazing Wife. Sci-Fi, Tennis, the War on Drugs
Jared Stacy @jaredstacy.bsky.social PhD, Uni of Aberdeen // Theology + Ethics // Digital Infostructure // Democracy + Extremism // American evangelicalism • Chaplain
Upcoming Book📕”Reality In Ruins” w/ HarperOne
jaredstacy.substack.com
Joy Allmond @joyallmond.bsky.social Executive editor at Christianity Today. Pickleball wife. Book lover. Almond Joy hater. A really outgoing introvert.
Matthew Kaemingk @matthewkaemingk.bsky.social Author, Professor | Theology, Ethics, Politics |
Books: Work & Worship, Muslim Immigration, Reformed Public Theology http://bit.ly/3AVvjCe
Podcast: Zealots at the Gate
Makoto Fujimura @iamfujimura.bsky.social Artist. Author of “Art+Faith” (2021) and “Art Is” (2025) Yale University Press “Beauty and Justice” out now! https://linktr.ee/Iamfujimura
Bill Simmons @billsimmons.bsky.social The Bill Simmons Podcast, The Rewatchables, The Ringer, Spotify, HBO’s Music Box, The Book of Basketball. Formerly: Grantland, 30 for 30, ESPN.
@natekeil.bsky.social @natekeil.bsky.social Christ follower. Husband. Writer. English Teacher. Coach. Sports fanatic. Film junkie. Wendell Berry apologist. Cultural exegete. Gonzaga Grad Student. Baylor Grad. Ohio native. California transplant.
Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social Brazos Press publishes books that creatively draw upon the riches of the Christian story to deepen our understanding of God’s world and inspire faithful reflection and engagement.
Word&Way @wordandway.bsky.social Creating better Christian conversations since 1896. We produce an award-winning magazine, podcast, website, & more.
Editor-in-Chief: @briankaylor.bsky.social
Website: https://wordandway.org
Substack: https://publicwitness.wordandway.org
Jonny Reid @jonnymorethansport.bsky.social Elder at a church in Bicester / Interested in intersection of sport and faith / work @oakhilllondon
Zach Lowe @zachlowenba.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/p/DFvIa7IOHJ9/
Peter Wehner @peter-wehner.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the Trinity Forum
Writer for The New York Times and The Atlantic
Worked in Reagan and Bush41 administrations and Bush43 White House
David French @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social NYT Columnist, visiting professor at Lipscomb University. Married to @nancyfrench.bsky.social.
Iraq vet, Grizzlies fan, born in War Eagle Country and raised in Big Blue Nation.
Morgan Pōmaika`i Lee @mepaynl.bsky.social 
Chris Cantwell @cdc29.bsky.social Birdwatching Historian of Birdwatching
Associate Professor of History | Loyola University Chicago
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/profiles/cantwellchristopher.shtml
Bobby Ross Jr. @bobbyrossjr.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief, The Christian Chronicle. Reported from all 50 states and 18 nations. Husband. Dad. Papa. Texas Rangers fan.
Christianity Today @christianitytoday.com Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God. https://christianitytoday.com
Heath Cummings @heathcummings.bsky.social Fantasy Football analyst at CBS Sports
Host of Fantasy Football Today Dynasty
Youth pastor at Hammock Street Church
Board member at Fantasy Cares
Howard Beck @howardbeck.bsky.social Senior NBA Writer at TheRinger.com | Co-host, the Real Ones | #NBASky evangelist
Previously: SI.com, BleacherReport.com, NYTimes.com, DailyNews.com, VCStar.com, DavisEnterprise.com
https://www.theringer.com/authors/howard-beck
authory.com/howardbeck
Skye Jethani @skyejethani.bsky.social Co-Founder of Holy Post Media
Baylor History @baylorhistory.bsky.social The home for Baylor's Department of History news. 
@brookelefevre.bsky.social @brookelefevre.bsky.social History PhD Candidate at Baylor University studying women, medicine, and religion. Dissertation on reproductive medicine in the 19th century.
Tyran Steward @tyrankai.bsky.social Historian of labor, politics, race, and sport.
Courtney Ellis @courtneyellis.bsky.social author. birder. pastor married to a pastor. author of Weathering Change, Looking Up, and Uncluttered. host of The Thing with Feathers podcast, about birds and hope. stubbornly kind.
Jason Kirk @jasonkirk.fyi - Co-host @shutdownfullcast.bsky.social and @vbs.bsky.social
- Author of The Athletic's college football newsletter
- Author of this USAT Best-Selling novel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Is_a_World_Without_You
Mika Edmondson @mikaedmondson.bsky.social Claimed by Christ, husband, father, son, advocate for marginalized,author "The Power of Unearned Suffering," Retweet ≠ Endorsement
Christina Edmondson @drcedmondson.bsky.social Psychologist| Organizational Strategist| Top 1% Podcast| 2023 NAACP Image Award Nominee| IVP 2023 Justice Book of the Year winner | 💕💚
Author of http://ivpress.com/faithful-antiracism
Neil J. Young @neiljyoung.bsky.social Writer & historian of US religion, politics, and culture. New book: COMING OUT REPUBLICAN: A HISTORY OF THE GAY RIGHT (2024). Los Angeles. http://tinyurl.com/8vps3y82
Daniel Bennett @danielrbenn.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, John Brown University || Author, Uneasy Citizenship || Jeremiah 29:7
Richard Deitsch @richarddeitsch.bsky.social Father of twins; fan of Toronto, NYC and Buffalo; host of Sports Media Podcast; SBJ, CBC Sports. Alum: SI, The Athletic, Sportsnet; part of two countries 🇨🇦🇺🇸
John Thorn @johnthorn.bsky.social Official Historian, Major League Baseball. Since 2011, I have posted a story a week at ourgame.mlblogs.com. Views are my own, not those of MLB.
Rachel B. Gross @rachelbgross.bsky.social Studying U.S. Jews and finding religion in unexpected places | Assoc. Prof. at SF State | Author: Beyond the Synagogue | Now: Mary Antin’s spiritual adventures | https://linktr.ee/rachelbgross
Rev. Malcolm Foley, PhD @malcolmbfoley.bsky.social Order The Anti-Greed Gospel: https://bakerbookhouse.com/products/598819 | Pastor @mosaicwaco | Author @BrazosPress | PhD in History of Christianity | Personal account
Amy Peeler @amypeeler.bsky.social Professor of New Testament, Episcopal priest, author, wife to an amazing musician, mom to three stellar kids, runner, crossfitter.
Dr. Carson Weitnauer @carsonweitnauer.bsky.social Find a conversational Bible study at friendsfollowingJesus.com
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove @wilsonhartgrove.bsky.social Author, preacher, & moral activist. Assistant Director & Lecturer, Yale Center for Public Theology & Public Policy. Substack: https://ourmoralmoment.substack.com/
Steve Dittmore, PhD @stevedittmore.bsky.social Dean & Prof = Univ. of North Florida | Write about college sports (mainly) at Glory Days, my Substack | Author = Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger | 2x Olympics staff | SABR member | https://linktr.ee/stevedittmore
@elprofeburgos.bsky.social @elprofeburgos.bsky.social Historian of baseball, sports, and US Latin@s. Researcher and author of books on Latinos in baseball, Negro Leagues, and race and sports.
Bruce Berglund @beastofberglund.bsky.social Historian transplanted from Duluth to Prague | Teaching: Institute of International Studies, Charles Univ | New book: "The Moscow Playbook: How Russia Used, Abused & Transformed Sports in the Hunt for Power" | More: bruceberglund.net
Dr. Wes McKinzie @wesmckinzie.bsky.social Race and sports scholar. #Sportsbiz prof at Oklahoma Christian U. GCU DBA. Bass singer for AVB and Acappella. Husband. Dad. Christian. Praise God Always! #BLM
Luke Epplin @lukeepplin.bsky.social Author of MOSES AND THE DOCTOR (USA Today bestseller) and OUR TEAM (on Larry Doby, Satchel Paige, Bob Feller) lukeepplin.com Contact: lepplin@gmail.com
Patrick Hayes @patrickhayes13.bsky.social Dad, writer, college teacher, trailer park alum, Flint MI.
Publisher: @flintdaily810.bsky.social | https://flintdaily.news/
Robert G. Callahan, II ⚖️ 📚 ⚖️ 📚 @rcallahanwaco.bsky.social Snarky lawyer & author whose 📖 is for those burned by rcst, sxist, lgbtq-phobic Christianity. Deconstruction, truth-telling & healing Deconstruction, truth-telling & healing👇🏾
https://www.robertgcallahan.com
Perry Glanzer @plglanzer.bsky.social Professor of Educational Foundations, Baylor University, Editor-in-Chief, Christian Scholar’s Review
Daniel Silliman @danielsilliman.bsky.social Journalist. Historian. Church deacon. Raising cats, chickens, and bees in Appalachia.
Adina Kelley @ahistory.bsky.social Historian of US gender and evangelicals during World War II and the Cold War.
Assistant Professor of History at UNW in MN, Baylor History PhD.
New-ish Anglican, life-long Christian.
Mama of two preschoolers.
Hope to someday be a #coloncancer survivor.
Chris Davis @revchrisdavis.bsky.social Jesus follower • Family man • Pastor • Author of 🔆Bright Hope for Tomorrow🔆 • Survivor advocate • Creating space for leaders to be known • Border-stalker • Mostly on Substack
📚 https://a.co/d/3DPd6Lc
Beth Moore @bethmoorelpm.bsky.social Author __ Bible Teacher __ Jesus Follower __ Dog Lover __ People Liker __ I live in the woods outside Houston with my man of a jillion years and our bird dog Pecos. Honorary Auntie to anyone who wants one.
Jared C. Wilson @jaredcwilson.bsky.social A pastor (focusing on preaching & training) at Liberty Baptist Church and a Prof. and Author in Residence at Midwestern Seminary, KCMO. Author, *Friendship with the Friend of Sinners* (and 27 more). Dad. Husband. Cinephile. Coke Zero drinker.
Esau McCaulley @esaumccaulley.bsky.social 
Andrea L. Turpin @andrealturpin.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, Baylor U. Author, *A New Moral Vision: Gender, Religion, & the Changing Purposes of American Higher Education.* Currently researching women in US religious controversies. Views my own.
kate shellnutt @kateshellnutt.bsky.social editor and news junkie 📰 | augusta, georgia 🍑| probably up too late 🌙
Thomas Kidd @thomasskidd.bsky.social Yeats Chair @MBTS, https://thomaskidd.substack.com
Marlena Graves MDiv, PhD @marlenagraves.bsky.social Asst. Prof of Spiritual Formation-AOS: U.S. cultural history; religion, politics, and inequality in Am. history; Christian nationalism; immigration (U.S.), public memory; political/public theology, historical trauma. Seeking our flourishing Rochester, NY🇵🇷
Prof. Anthea Butler @antheabutler.bsky.social Senior Koch Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford. Emerita Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, Penn. Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker.
Robert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social Texas Monthly senior writer focused on the far right & Christian nationalism. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Fan of Hip Hop and loud guitars. Send me music.
Dr. Laura Robinson @laurarbnsn.bsky.social New Testament Review Podcast. Not Peer Reviewed on Substack. PhD New Testament, Duke. Follow for New Testament, theology, crochet, pop culture, excessive cat documentation.
Thabiti Anyabwile @thabitianyabwile.bsky.social Follower of the Way.
Christopher Jones @ccjones.bsky.social Historian.
Author, Methodist Connections: Early American Religion in the Revolutionary Atlantic World (forthcoming, Cornell UP).
Now researching global history of religion + soccer.
Editor, Journal of Mormon History.