The 12 days of Christmas tell of martyrdom, pain, and sacrifice as much as life, joy, and salvation. This is no accident.

Twenty people were attending the Baptist church on a Sunday in July when a missile exploded only 500 yards away. Most judged ...

From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the ...

Motherhood is your highest calling.” At the time, this felt true—I’d left a career I loved to stay home with my child. Yet ...

Why We All Need the Scientific Study of Religion. The author, sociologist Samuel Perry, will help you understand how social ...

For Marcos Witt, writing Christmas music is about more than capturing seasonal sentimentality or warm memories. It’s about ...

Santa Claus, the modern icon of Christmas, is derived from traditions associated with Saint Nicholas, a fourth-century bishop ...

Holidays have an uncanny way of exposing how messy our lives really are. The juggle of expectations from different family ...

The toll of war is particularly evident in Jabalia, a city in northern Gaza under double siege: The east-west Netzarim ...

The journey through Advent teaches us that we need Jesus. The Light of the World is coming to set the captive free. As ...

A number of the leaders whose passings we witnessed in 2024 spent their lives calling evangelicals to contend. Some wanted ...

Covering tragedy, controversy, and culinary signs of hope, here is a chronological survey of Christian news from the region.