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Today’s message is a testimony, a made-up mind statement. It is made on behalf of somebody whose mind is made up that for them things are going to be different. There is a positive change for the ...

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

Why did Jesus tell people to make offerings in the Temple? Why did Paul call himself a Pharisee? The Bible’s answer might surprise you.

Rev. Rick Warren, Evangelical best-selling author, and former mega-pastor, has stirred up controversy with a now-deleted X ...

Even after Jesus raised Jairus' daughter from the dead, the mockery did not stop. At every turn of the Lord's three-year, magical, mystery, Gospel tour, He was hounded, mocked, belittled, made fun of, ...

Nala Ray was one of the top 1% earners on OnlyFans before she quit and followed Christ. “I really didn’t go through ...