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Christmas isn’t about what we get under the tree but who Jesus is in our lives and what his birth meant for us centuries after his resurrection. It’s the yearly reminder that he sacrificed his life so that we could be reunited with our heavenly...

Matthew 18:18 is a trust from God himself. It is not a temporal power to be wielded with a heavy hand, personal agenda, or political intent. The ultimate goal in every situation must be for grace and reconciliation among the body of Christ.

From Mary’s song, we can learn about a girl who demonstrated true faithfulness to the Lord. She chose to worship and rejoice in God despite not knowing what the future held for her and the Son who would be born to her.

Hymns about communion help us see Jesus' sacrifice in new ways, to reflect on what we're really commemorating.

Even if you grew up in a liturgical church that observed Holy Week, you may not be familiar with the term “Spy Wednesday.” The term is an alternate name for a particularly dark day in Holy Week, one that centers on Judas Iscariot.

As we seek to understand some of the major differences between Christianity and Islam, it is impossible to ignore 1,400 years of a conflicted history. It is a story more often written in blood than with ink.

God allowed the human author latitude in his own diction, idioms, and logic. The result of dual authorship is that while each human author wrote in a unique style, the end product was exactly what God wanted, communicated, and written without...

The word "Christian art" may make you groan. But what does the term really mean... and have we been missing something in our discussions about Christian movies, books, and other kinds of art?

Many Christians decry the commercialization or secularization of the holiday today, a far cry from the original story and meaning. But is it a sin to hate Christmas?

Jude 1:9 refers to Satan and Michael the archangel disputing over the body of Moses.

We know the Bible talks about wars and turning the other cheek, but does it say anything about riots? If so, does it have any lessons for us today?

You've probably heard the phrase "Calvinism's tulip" at church but may not know what it means if you weren't raised Calvinist. Here is what TULIP means and why it's so central to many religious discussions.

Most of us know of the landmark case which legalized abortion in the United States. But what happened to Jane Roe of Roe v. Wade?

In the Acts of the Apostles, Lydia of Thyatira stands out as vividly as the luxurious purple cloth she wove to earn a livelihood. As we will see, she was a critical factor in spreading Christianity to a new continent, and provides an example for...

Advent is the time of year we celebrate the arrival of Christ on earth and His salvation for mankind. Use these powerful Advent prayers to give thanks to God and seek His love and grace.

Whether you're looking for a great devotional book or something that helps you reflect on finding God in hard times, these books are great resources for the Lenten season.

To give God glory means to recognize his worth and value in our lives. We love him wholeheartedly because he is worthy—and no one else is.

The biblical term sloth sounds antiquated, the problem is not. So, what does the Bible mean when it warns about the sin of sloth?

The book of Acts used a Greek term to refer to God’s people in a given region who gathered together.