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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...

Hannah gave her firstborn son’s life to God in love and honor. And we see her actions foreshadow God’s. Because of God the Father’s love for us, he gave his first and only son’s life to restore our honor.

We hear a lot of talk about fundamentalists, but sometimes miss that the term has a very specific, and important, history in America. So what do we need to know about it?

God put enmity between the serpent and the woman in the Garden of Eden, between its offspring and hers. Learn the biblical meaning and importance of enmity, and what it means for us today.

The Major and Minor Prophets give us some of the richest glimpses and foreshadowing of Christ that we see in the entire Old Testament. If you’re looking for a better understanding of the Messiah and the events that led to and foretold his coming,...

Molech is a particularly dark figure in Old Testament descriptions of Canaan's idols. His worshippers committed acts that put them in a special category of evil.

The Lion and the Lamb are two images and names for God used in Scripture that describe aspects of Jesus Christ. The attributes of Jesus are as powerful and majestic as a lion and innocent as a sacrificial lamb.

Valentine’s Day began as Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine. The feast was first established by Pope Gelasius I to honor one or two saints named Valentinus for being martyred on February 14.

Scripture often refers to the Archangel Michael as a “chief prince” of the heavens. Michael the Archangel will play a significant part in end-time events. This angel leads a host of angels in a victorious war over Satan and His demons in...

What does it mean when you put it all together? It means that Jesus Christ took our place. He took the curse for us. He has paid our debt in full. He was pierced because of us, and for us. 

A ransom is something that is paid to provide for the release of someone who is being held captive. The word ransom implies our need — to be rescued from captivity. Here’s our reality — any sin, no matter how great or small separates us from God.

Paralyzed at 17, Joni Eareckson Tada has gone on to be a writer, painter, and advocate for the least of these across the world. Here is what you need to know about her.

The word “rapture” is taken from the Latin “rapio” for the two words “caught up” used in 1 Thessalonians 4:17. It has come into popular use today to refer to the Lord Jesus coming for the church, to lift her up into the heavens.

Read and rejoice in the spirit of Christmas with this collection of Christian quotes about Jesus, joy, and love to celebrate the holiday!

SOAP is more than just a reading plan. It’s a form of Bible study and journaling whose acronym stands for: Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer.

We pray on Holy Saturday to give thanks for Christ's sacrifice on the cross, redeeming the world from the fall of Adam, and saving the world from death and sin. May these prayers help you to praise the atonement given by Jesus and celebrate the...

Jesus’ atoning sacrifice, the situation surrounding the crucifixion, the means of His death, and His last words all fulfill major Old Testament prophecies that are scattered throughout the Law, Psalms, and Prophets. Jesus is truly the promised...

What are sound biblical principles for giving?