redeemed cosmos populated by fully redeemed people. God’s end game for his creation is everlasting flourishing under his perfect reign. Believing historians should be humbled by the reality of redemption and the promise of the world to come. Even what we believe to be the best of history pales in comparison to what the future holds. The reality of restoration should help Christian historians to avoid the temptation to see any moment in the past as a golden age. While secularist professional historians