David Rives, a Christian author and columnist, reflects on Matthew 3:17, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased." ...

The toughest truth in the Bible is that the Son of God left the perfection of Heaven and bore such relentless and ...

Bible Questions For Kids Biblical stories are a favorite among most children. You may narrate stories about Jesus and maybe ...

I took my usual seat in Sunday school. The teacher had recently begun a series on the Gospel of John. “Turn to chapter two,” ...

Myra Kahn Adams is a conservative political and religious writer with numerous national credits. Her book, "Bible Study For ...

Catholics will celebrate the feast of the Baptism of Jesus. Christian baptism is rooted in a rich symbolism of water in the ...

2. Anointing: In baptism we are not just washed of sins, but we also become temples of the Holy Spirit. After baptism there ...

Moses is considered one of the most important religious leaders in world history. He is claimed by the religions of Judaism, ...

When Jesus was older he told a story of two men. One was rich. The other was poor. The rich man lived a lavish life. Banquets ...

Country’s youngsters give religious icon a modern-day makeover, cafes celebrate his birthday, critics say trend ‘desecrates ...

In “I Can Fix Him (No Really I Can),” Swift sings, “Come close I’ll show you heaven / If you’ll be an angel all night.” In ...

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