The Gospel of John doesn't just answer this question; it unfolds the spectacular reality behind all of existence.

The word Israel in Hebrew is יִשְׂרָאֵל.  It is formed from its root which has a meaning which most scholars think conveys ...

One smell of hyacinth moves me. For eons, just a whiff of the beautiful spring flowers brought an immediate smile to my face ...

In love he destined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, in accord with the favor of his will…” (Ephesians 1 ... Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in ...

As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of baptism in the Old Testament were given to authorize ... and then he spoke his Word (cf. Genesis 1:1-2, John 1:1-5). So, in the beginning ...

What does the Bible say about homosexuality?” is a question you may have asked yourself recently: particularly due to the ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

The Easter Sunday changes date every year, but it falls on a Sunday, no matter what. There is a very special reason behind ...

When the Assyrian Empire came along, Gaza went through the same turmoil as Israel and Judah and was under the same threat.

What Abraham was asked to surrender points to a truth modern hearts resist: that fatherhood, like faith, demands total self-gift.

For example, Dr. Benjamin Norquist is the director of The Network of Evangelicals for the Middle East. Norquist has spent a ...