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The origins of Easter predate our modern, post-resurrection understanding because God knew about the cross and the resurrection from the very beginning. Easter commemorates a series of events, the culmination of which is Christ’s resurrection.

Ash Wednesday scriptures show us that we need a Savior who can give us the hope of eternal life. In this article, we’ll explore the meaning of ashes in Scripture and include a list of some important verses to read during this holiday.

It’s not often you get a person with more than 10 people in the Bible who share the name, such as Shemaiah. So what do we know about them?

Bible movies usually get the most media buzz, but there have been some great Bible TV shows over the years. Here's a look at the best ones, from kids cartoon series to live-action dramas.

There will be times when being a “good citizen” stands in opposition to being a disciple of Jesus Christ.

The idea of eternal security, that we cannot lose our salvation, does not encourage us to sin without guilt. Instead, it emphasizes our choice to grow in relationship with God and strive to do that which pleases Him not out of a sense of duty, but...

Meditating on Scripture involves more than just reading God’s Word but also taking the time to study, contemplate, reflect, and memorize what it says. Meditation helps Christians integrate the truth of God’s Word so they can become not just...

Despite popular opinion, the Bible never says there were three Magi, nor that they visited Jesus in the manger. Just who were the wise men who brought gifts, and why is this so important for the Christmas season? 

What else would a woman from one of the numerous Mennonite congregations worldwide want you to know about them and their way of life? There is a lot more to their story than long skirts.

In John 10:7 Jesus said, “Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.’” ESV. Again a couple of verses after He repeats, “I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture” John...

God promised to give every place Joshua set his foot because of the earlier promise to Abraham. Although the Lord had given the land to the Israelites, they had an important and active part in taking possession of their inheritance.

Centuries since his death, Charlemagne is still one of the most influential Christian leaders in Western history, but also one of the most controversial. Here is what to know about this complicated man and why he still matters today.

Christianity is a faith system that prioritizes placing faith in Jesus, a personal relationship with Jesus, following Jesus and helping others to know about Jesus. The Bible is the only book given to us by God, and it contains everything we need.

The story of Leah and Rachel features rejection, shame, and jealousy. Yet throughout their lives, God shows His sovereignty, and His care and concern for their hearts.

God alone creates life, not men, not women, and not doctors. So, if a child is created via IVF thanks to the God-given giftings of medical professionals, this new life is still God’s life, a creation from the Lord made in His image.

The story of Onesimus forces us to ask a tough question: does the Bible condone slavery? 

Holy Week is observed every year by Christians around the world. From Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, believers can take time to remember the events leading up to Jesus’ death and resurrection.

We've heard of spiritual gifts and visions, but is there such a thing as Christian mysticism? If so, what's it look like?

Scripture tells us that Barnabas “was filled with joy,” “was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and strong in faith,” and was a powerful evangelist. It also says he “encouraged the believers to stay true to the Lord” (Acts 11:23-24).