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Differences in doctrinal positions or practices are often what spurred the formation of a new denomination. While we can say that some denominations attempt to reflect certain aspects of the early church, it is hard to find one that is a perfect...

Communion is practiced by all denominations, but regularly practicing it and calling it holy communion (or the more proper term, the Holy Eucharist) is specific to certain Christian traditions. So, what is the Holy Eucharist? Why is it shown such...

We shouldn’t trust the world’s idea of heaven anyway, but what about those of us who follow Jesus? With biblical literacy lacking more and more in our society, what do we know about the biblical idea of heaven? Here are seven myths about heaven...

Is the rosary just a Catholic tradition—or could it be a deeper prayer tool Christians across denominations can appreciate? This article unpacks what the rosary really is, how it’s prayed, and explores how similar practices exist in other...

The doctrine of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, is necessarily understood within the larger framework of a theology of Mary. Roman Catholic doctrine expresses that theology in a fourfold formula. Each article of the doctrinal...

Other than being from Uz, the first thing the Bible tells us about Job is that he was righteous and godly, “blameless and upright,” a man who “feared God and shunned evil” (Job 1:2). Job was not only righteous, but also wealthy. We also know Job...

Browse this collection of the most popular and highest-rated Bible studies for women. Find inspiration to apply biblical teaching in your life as a Christian in today's challenging world.

The Jesus movement didn't just start a revival: it changed the face of American Christianity. So what made it so influential?

Some called her the Pearl of Scotland, and even evangelicals can admire her zeal for prayer and Bible teaching. So what can we learn from St. Margaret of Scotland?

Julian of Norwich did not travel much, but her writings changed Western Christianity.

Lottie Moon crossed geographical and cultural boundaries to share the gospel. She also crossed her own cultural boundary by being raised in the southern parts of the United States to travel abroad to China to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Do we still have to follow the tenth commandment today? If so, how do we do it?

Are locusts in the Bible metaphors for many kinds of trouble or an apocalyptic monster?

We pray for their salvation and deliverance above all else during this time, so that they will not be consumed by this world, but have hope for an eternal life with You, God!

The Anointing of the Sick is most commonly associated with the Roman Catholic Church and, as such, this article explores the rite from the Catholic faith’s perspective. In Catholicism, the Anointing of the Sick is considered a sacrament and...

Christians are not responsible for fixing the world but for being faithful in a broken world. Only God can fix it.

What is Lent and why do people fast? Discover the meaning and traditions of the great Lenten season of the Christian faith as we explore the deep history of this time before Easter Sunday.

The phrase "Ye are gods" carries profound implications for Christians today. While its original context referred to ancient judges, its metaphorical application resonates with our identity as children of God and the calling and responsibility that...