Gen 1:28, 9:1,7; 35:11 - from the beginning, the Lord commands us to be fruitful ("fertile") and multiply. A husband and wife fulfill God's plan for marriage in the bringing forth of new life, for God ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Beirut on Sunday after a visit to Turkey that began last week. He challenged Lebanon’s political leaders to be true peacemakers and put their differences aside as he sought to ...

At the end of August 2024, my wife Cheryl suffered a stroke that turned our world upside down. She was left unable to use her ...

A durable, dogged, in-person, on-paper, public commitment to a local church is a necessary part of the Christian life.

Jesus is a faithful Son of Israel. If his people are summoned, then so is he. What will become a basic pattern of our ...

Richard Mouw once compared Christian denominations and traditions to monastic orders, each devotee taking a vow to emphasize ...

The Bible clearly teaches that abortion is wrong. This teaching comes across in many ways and for many reasons. Some people point out that the word "abortion" is not in the Bible, and that is true.

This blood-splattered survival film about a rabies-infected chimpanzee is powered by unabashedly simple pleasures. By Brandon Yu Love grows between a restless travel writer and a contented homebody in ...

The hypnotic, spellbinding power of smartphones in their drip feed of 24/7 constantly-changing, dramatic content has become far more apparent in recent years. That includes investigations of ...