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Why did Jesus tell people to make offerings in the Temple? Why did Paul call himself a Pharisee? The Bible’s answer might surprise you.

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Rev. Rick Warren, Evangelical best-selling author, and former mega-pastor, has stirred up controversy with a now-deleted X ...

Six young people who lived with deep faith and committed their lives to the Church that Jesus founded are on their way to ...

Rev. Fr. John Damian ADIZIE PGB.Not all sacrifices are acceptable to God. According to Genesis 4:4, The LORD was pleased with Abel and his offering, but He rejected Cain and his offering. Child of God ...

Anna Carter and Shannon Ochoa said they wanted to form a community of Christians who want to stay close to God but experience ...

The greatest gift in the world — salvation — is completely free. God offers this most precious gift to everyone, and it remains available to each of us today. Romans 6:23 reminds us: ‘For the wages of ...

Former NFL fullback Heath Evans explained how he came to realize he wasn’t living a Christian life when he thought he ...

So, when we consider Jesus as Lord, the nature of Jesus as our God taps into this master-slave relationship, but God/Jesus is the ultimate and perfect master so there is nothing wrong with drawing ...

By Nelson Semanu BOANDOH-KORKOR & Elizabeth BOANDOH-KORKOR Now Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, and the crowd ...