Biblical scholar John Bergsma tells the Register, ‘the Church to this day is still about the ministry of Jubilee.’ ...
The Magi take on central roles in the Christmas season, which we lamentably lose (in large part) in American culture beyond ...
Wearing my new eyeglasses as I stepped into the sanctuary, I sat down and spotted a friend sitting directly across the aisle on the other side of the church. As I waved at her, she looked so near and ...
This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. After attempts to "latinize" the rite, many broke away to form their own rite under the control of the Syrian Patriarch.
We often associate certain styles with a specific decade. This isn’t a generalization of our substance as a people but of ...
Allegedly the Catholic Church condones statue worship ... 6:29ff). During the Babylonian Captivity, Ezekiel had a vision from God about the design of the new Temple. According to Ezekiel 41: ...
The Russian Orthodox Church is an outspoken exception. Patriarch Kirill, who leads the church, has described the conflict as a “holy war” and said that any young man who died in action would ...
17, a date in which the Church’s entire liturgy shifts tone into an especially immediate focus ... Matthew also tells us specifically that “the total number of generations from Abraham to David is 14 ...
Many today are eager to discover their genealogies through various online resources. An Anabaptist pastor who was drowned for ...
May I be the first to wish you a Happy 2026! OK, I get it that it’s only 2025, but I was the first wasn’t I?! Seriously, how ...