Every fall and winter, on properties where I have permission to be and beyond borders into neighboring tracts of land, Jesus, ...

For much of the Christian church, last Sunday was Ascension Sunday. It is a bittersweet day. The party is over. No way to be sure if they even knew it was coming, since he foretold his death and his ...

A Calvin professor of English has authored a book of meditations for the Advent season. Light of the World: Daily Meditations for Advent (Liguori Publications) is a collection of 40 devotionals for ...

Prepare for the second coming of Christ, exhorts Piper (Let the Nations Be Glad!), chancellor of Bethlehem College and Seminary, in this dense exegesis. The purpose of the second coming, the author ...

You may have seen a picture of “Laughing Jesus.” You may keep one in your home. But have you ever stopped to consider the question from a biblical perspective? Did Jesus ever laugh? One interpreter ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Singer-songwriter Gwen Stefani is among one of the latest celebrities to join forces with Hallow, a meditation and prayer app for Christians. She asked everyone to pray with her ...

The fox said to the Little Prince, "It is only with one's heart that one can see clearly. What is essential is invisible to the eye." That one simple line from The Little Prince is one possible ...

Many of us carry vivid childhood memories of the big liturgies of Holy Week and Easter. In my own case, I often remember the long passion narrative that is read in parts on Palm Sunday and Good Friday ...

A flowering wreath on Easter Sunday at an Aurora church proclaimed Jesus' resurrection. Pastor Rev. Tammy Scott invited congregants at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora to bring fresh flowers ...