Bible When Christians Just Don’t Read the Bible - Tim Challieschallies.com - by Tim Challies A recent study sponsored by LifeWay Research and highlighted by Facts & Trends shares some unfortunate but unsurprising results: “A third of …
Conservative View We Believe Christianity is the Truth. That's What Make Us Troublemakers | The Streamstream.org - James Robison Christianity is the truth. Christians believe this. We have convictions about reality, and we’re also convinced reality matters to the way every …
Opinion (UK) Why many of us still have faith in religion in this scientific ageThe Guardian - LettersCommentators like Polly Toynbee have long argued that religion is on the wane (Faith in religion is dwindling, but when will British politics reflect that?, theguardian.com, 11 July). But as the American
Christianity If you want to positively influence others, follow the wisdom of St. Benedictaleteia.org - Philip Kosloski St. Benedict was a holy monk of the 6th century who wrote one of the first “rules” that governed religious orders. While his writings primarily …
Christianity Meditate on the love of God with this prayer invoking the Precious Blood of Jesusaleteia.org - Philip Kosloski Devotion to the Precious Blood of Jesus is an ancient devotion that originated from desire to honor the blood that was poured out for us on Mt. …
Science 1,600-year-old biblical mosaic discovered in Israel, sheds light on ancient JudaismFox News - James RogersArchaeologists have uncovered a stunning 1,600-year-old biblical mosaic in northern Israel. The mosaic, which depicts a scene from the book of Exodus, was found at the site of a fifth-century synagogue
Forgiveness Could this be the reason God sometimes allows our wounds to stay open?aleteia.org - Meg Hunter-Kilmer Forgiveness isn’t optional in the Christian life. We bind ourselves to forgive each time we pray the Our Father, the one prayer Jesus taught his …
Catholicism How 'Hosanna-Tabor' is shaping employment at Catholic schoolscatholicnewsagency.com - Christine Rousselle Washington D.C., Jun 30, 2019 / 06:01 am (CNA).- In the wake of recent controversies over teacher hiring, and firing, at religious schools, CNA spoke …
Jesus What is the liturgical year and where did it come from?aleteia.org - Philip Kosloski The natural world around us experiences a continual changing of seasons, from Spring and Summer, to Fall and Winter. It is a marvelous sight to …
Christianity Jesus and Elijah: A unique biblical relationshipaleteia.org - Daniel Esparza The Transfiguration, the singular event in which Jesus appears radiant in glory upon the mountain accompanied by Moses and Elijah, is minutely …
Christianity Since Christ’s only hands are yours, now what?aleteia.org - Brother Silas Henderson, SDS “No one who sets a hand to the plow and looks to what was left behind is fit for the kingdom of God.” —Luke 9:62 Do you ever think about those first …
Bible The Bible’s Impact on Human Rightschristianitytoday.com - Lauren Green McAffee and Michael McAfee The Bible begins with the story of creation. God speaks the universe into existence. Within that story is the account of the creation of humankind. …
Bible A History of the Bible by John Barton review – tiptoeing through a minefieldThe Guardian - Colin BurrowBarton has little time for literalists who believe that the Bible's every word is sacred A quiz question, which is also a trick question: how many references to the doctrine of the Trinity are there in
Conservative View Socialism in Any Form is Anti-Christianstream.org - Joseph D'Hippolito Why do activists who celebrate compassion, tolerance, diversity and inclusion refuse to treat devout Christians and Jews with respect?Ask the …
Conservative View Christian Charter School Kicked Out of Voucher Program for Biblical Views on Sexualitydailysignal.com - Tony Perkins Don’t say America wasn’t warned. During the oral arguments for same-sex marriage in 2015, a question came up about the fallout for Christian …
Jesus What do we let stop us? Jesus shows what freedom looks likealeteia.org - Tom Hoopes Jesus is headed to Jerusalem and nothing is going to stop him. His relentless mission is the subject of the Gospel in the 13th Sunday of Ordinary …
Jesus Why Do People Say "Jesus H. Christ," and Where Did the "H" Come From?mentalfloss.com - BY Quora .com Well, first, let us talk about where the name "Jesus Christ" comes from. The name Jesus is an Anglicized form of the Latin name Iesus, which is in turn …
LGBTQI Archbishop launches inquisition: All LGBTQ teachers must be fired from Indianapolis Catholic schoolslgbtqnation.com - Alex Bollinger A third Indianapolis Catholic high school has become embroiled in the local archdiocese’s war on LGBTQ teachers. This time, the school caved and …
Conservative View Drive a Stake in the Enemy’s Heartstream.org - James Robison Many times we have heard the term, "It's time to draw a line in the sand." We've also heard the term "drive a stake in the ground," which is used to …
Christianity What Psychology Offers Christians Amid Political Polarizationchristianitytoday.com - Steven Zhou Unprepared for all the political drama after the 2016 election, a number of churches split up over disagreements on whether Christians should support …
Conservative View Todd Starnes: Pastor under fire for mentioning Jesus in graduation speechFox News - Todd StarnesAlvin Dupree Jr. loves God and it's not much of a secret around Appleton, Wis. He's the pastor of a local church and currently serves on the board of education. His campaign platform boasted that he was
Catholicism The Medieval Churchancient.eu - Joshua J. Mark Religious practice in medieval Europe (c. 476-1500 CE) was dominated and informed by the Catholic Church. The majority of the population was …
Bible Chinese Christians jailed for faith memorize Bible because guards ‘can’t take what’s hidden in your heart’Fox News - Caleb ParkeAn American pastor who went to China to train faith leaders experiencing Christian persecution quickly realized he had more to learn from them. Wayne Cordeiro, pastor of New Hope Christian Fellowship Honolulu,
Teens Being religious is no longer a trend for teens, research showsLos Angeles Times - Isabela LacsinaAccording to Barna.com, Generation Z (people born between 1999 and 2015) are the “first truly ‘post-Christian’ generation.” In fact, the number of teens who associate themselves with atheism is twice much
Christianity The fascinating history and symbolism of Trinity Sundayaleteia.org - Philip Kosloski After the celebration of Pentecost, the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church continues to meditate on the great mystery of God through the feast of …
How Pentecostal Churches Took Over the Worldhowstuffworks.com - Dave Roos It was the summer of 1906 and something extraordinary was taking place in a tumble-down shack in the industrial outskirts of Los Angeles. Crowds …
Bible Judaism and Christianity Both Rely on the Hebrew Bible. Why Do They Interpret It So Differently?TIME - John BartonThe Bible is the world’s most influential book. But books, like people, can be influential because of what they say, or because of what they are thought to have said. With a book as huge as the Bible,
Here’s why St. Anthony is invoked to find lost thingsaleteia.org - Philip Kosloski Many Catholics are familiar with invoking St. Anthony of Padua to find an item that was lost. The reason why St. Anthony is invoked during someone’s …
Only In a Small Church: Sometimes You Gotta Kill Cockroacheschristianitytoday.com - Karl Vaters Small churches aren’t just smaller versions of big churches. They have unique gifts, challenges and methods of operation. But not everyone realizes …
