Around the world, millions of Christians see the Bible as the divine word of God - but who actually put pen to paper?
First, the mission of Jesus. He is the Messiah whose coming was anticipated and prophesized throughout the Hebrew Bible, also ...
Let’s assume, as most scholars do, that Jesus H Christ was an influential Jewish preacher born in the Eastern Mediterranean ...
First, the Resurrection of Christ occurred on Easter ... if it were rooted in paganism. Already in the Old Testament, God expresses disappointment over the Hebrew Sabbath (Isa.
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Millions of Christians see the Bible as God's story of creation, redemption, and God's final judgment of the living and the dead. It includes the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah's Ark, David and Goliath ...
During the Roman Empire, bathhouses were more than a clean place to rinse off the grime from the grind; they were central to ...
The Sunday gospel lectionary reading for the fourth Sunday before Lent in Year C is Luke 5.1–11, the story of the miraculous catch of fish, as we jump forward into Jesus’ ministry before returning to ...
Music has always been a powerful medium for conveying messages, emotions, and stories. Throughout history, many musicians ...
Today, Feb. 22, is Ash Wednesday. Ashes were a symbol of mourning in the OT (Old Testament). You put them on yourself, heaped on your head like ...
It's hard to describe the amazing caliber of the greatest action movies on display during the 1990s for those who weren't ...
It is often said that history is prophecy. Understanding the past can help us anticipate the future. Yet, history is not always a reliable predictor, as it is shaped by countless unforeseen variables.