Adah: The wife of Esau, and the second woman mentioned in the Bible, after Eve. Julia: The name of a young Christian woman ...

Legends about Jesus’ early years circulated widely in the Middle Ages. Mary Dzon reflects on some of the stories.

We have a traditional Christmas in the hamlet of Hurricane located in the Hill Country of North Mississippi as our churches located along Hwy. 346 feature the songs of the ...

A Bible from 1525 with an incorrect map changed the way Europe imagined borders and territories for centuries.

Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the ...

Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the ...

The term “interesting” is inadequate to describe the phenomenon of Christmas celebrations around the world. More than 160 of ...

AT THIS TIME of year, scores of millions of people go to church. Even sheep who have strayed from the Lord’s flock often find ...

Actress Jen Lilley was on fire for Christ from the moment she heard the story of Elijah at age 9. “I remember asking ...

Five centuries ago, a single misprinted image in a German Bible quietly rewired how Europeans pictured the world and their place in it. The 1525 map of the Holy Land, reversed like a mirror image, was ...

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