This was not a prayer for Himself, but for others. And this prayer was not asking for blessings for His friends, those who loved Him, walked with Him and cared for Him, but for others. This prayer was ...

Vladimir Grygorenko is decorating the dome of a North Texas Christian Orthodox Church with an iconic representation of the ...

Who invented crucifixion? The Persians are commonly credited with this, but evidence suggests that it may have been the Greeks.

58. “‘Sir’, they said, ‘We remember that while he was still alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’ ...

Journalists describe Philippine Christianity as “Calvary Catholicism” as theologians also point to the strong popular ...

If you are struggling to figure out what to serve as your main dish, Southern Living has created a list of recipes for traditional Easter foods you can try at home: Apricot Glazed Ham – Start the ham ...

The Roman soldiers were stamping so vehemently, you could feel vibrations through the floor. They nailed Jesus to the cross and roughly brought forward two thieves to crucify, one on each side.

Martyrdom finds perhaps its most powerful cinematic expression in Carl Theodor Dreyer’s “The Passion of Joan of Arc” (1928), ...

In recent decades, some Christians have moved away from the theory of penal substitutionary atonement, which summons up the ...

Family of Faith United Methodist Church invites the public to reflect on Jesus and the death penalty in a Good Friday exhibit.

We may be going through a dark period in America right now, but Easter Sunday’s message of resurrection gives us hope, says ...

The question for those of us who consider ourselves followers of Jesus, Christians, is do we watch helplessly as the Body, the Family, of Christ, is nailed to the cross, or do we seek to bring about ...