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Anointing with oil is a common practice found in the Bible and modern Christianity. Discover how and why people are anointed as we look to the Biblical meaning and tradition.

What is a prayer cloth, exactly? The answer goes into an interesting section of American history, the Bible's descriptions of the early church, and makes us consider interesting questions about what we trust for healing.

Is it God's will to heal? Emphatically, yes! God heals. Does God always heal everyone? It is God's nature to heal. As Creator, God's authority is sovereign over all laws of nature, including sickness and disease.

Have you ever been tempted by an advertisement for a product that claims to solve a problem in your life? The Exodus Effect claims to know the secret ingredient used in the anointing oil described in Exodus 30 and gives the recipe for creating...

Sacraments are a vital part of Christian life and worship. Learn the meaning and practices of various sacraments from the denominations of Christian faith.

Because there are many opinions about healing, and those who use healing in self-serving ways, it’s important for Christians to go to the Bible for direction and guidance. Christians should want to approach healing in a biblical way, and in...

As the apostles established the early church after Christi's resurrection, they traveled preaching the gospel, healing diseases, raising the dead, and exorcising demonic spirits. Here we have gathered the many scripture accounts of their healing...

There are still many out there that are not only physically sick, paralyzed, blind, the list goes on, but those who are spiritually sick. So, as Christians, we should be concerned for the welfare of all people, just like Christ.

Healing always comes from God at His discretion. He offers an invitation to dive deeply into faith with honesty and submission, trusting that whatever the outcome, God’s plans are perfect. 

Though it's been central to Christian worship since the beginning of the church, many believers find the Lord’s Supper either confusing, intimidating, or just plain boring.

Many times, we pray for changes regarding health, relationships, money, and other situations. Is there a prayer for change?

Many people learned “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands” in Sunday School. While some hymns were specifically written for children, this song was written for both young and old. All Christians can find hope in the reminder that God is holding...

Fervent prayer is a focused and earnest petition to God that can change things, maybe even change us. But we must step forward in faith first.

We can trust that no matter what happens, God will be glorified, his plan will be accomplished, and we will reap eternal rewards in Heaven where we will most definitely be healed!

One of Jesus' most famous teachings is "Whatever you do to the least of these, you do for me." But when did he say this? How do we live out the teaching today?

John Wesley's preaching in America and England helped spark the Great Awakening, and changed American Christianity in ways we may not realize today. Here are some other things you might not know about him.

Within Christianity, there are two types of apostles: an Apostle with a capitalized “A” and an apostle with a lowercase “a.” Both are important yet distinct from each other.

So if you’re struggling or hurting today, may Jesus redefine your circumstances as only He can.

What does the Bible say about visiting graves? The answer is more than you thought—and what it says gives us some vital lessons about mourning.

Sometimes before you can address the spiritual need of an individual you must acknowledge their physical need. The sheep because they care for the flock recognize this. The goats do not.