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.

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

We can all too flippantly use the term "God willing", while not really appreciating what God's will might be. He has made some of his will plain, but there is much about the future we can not know.

Weekly sermon summaries for local and area churches.

In a rare public rebuke, Pope Francis criticized the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, indicating that Vice President Vance had gotten the Christian theology on welcoming strangers wrong.

Biblical teaching generally pushes Christians to advocate for submission to authorities, whether in politics or in the church ...

Without understanding some of the cultural context and original language, we’ve seen the biblical passage of Romans 13 used many times over by governments to justify horrific action towards often ...

Peter is about to raised higher by the Lord, who says, in effect, “You will be my coworker in a far more important enterprise ...

The archaeological site north of Nablus linked to the memory of John the Baptist targeted by settlers (and the Israeli army) ...

As CS Muturi’s tensions with President Ruto grow, all eyes are on whether he will stand firm, resign or wait to face the axe.

No one can realistically be expected to know everything about the Palestinian Arab/Israeli conflict, yet there are recurring canards that one should be prepared to address with some level of knowledge ...

The following books are available at the Transylvania County Library. The book synopses are from goodreads.com ...