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Author Betty Johansen has released an Old Testament Study Guide, written by her mother Elizabeth Johansen, for those seeking ...

The provocation we receive from today’s reading is not an indictment but an invitation. We are forgetful simply because we are human. I believe this image of God’s grieved heart offers us a chance to ...

What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

Senate File 138 would direct the Iowa Board of Education to establish course standards for elective social studies classes on “Hebrew Scriptures or the Old or New Testament of the Bible.” ...

HOME IMPROVEMENT star Tim Allen is updating his fans about his journey through the Bible. "After nearly a year, I have ...

Award-winning actor Tim Allen has shared more about his Bible reading journey, revealing he recently read through and re-read ...

Tim Allen of Home Improvement and Last Man Standing fame has been working on re-reading the entire Bible, but this time, as ...

In a time when the world feels out of control, understanding the full scope of scripture—both Old and New Testaments—is crucial.

Tucked amidst the towering structures of Cleveland’s University Circle, an old brick house stands as a testament to the ...

Biblical teaching generally pushes Christians to advocate for submission to authorities, whether in politics or in the church ...

Some find its promise invigorating and transformative; others fear that proximity to power creates intoxicating intolerance ...