Meet the LDS couple working to teach kids (and adults) that scripture is more than a stack of doctrines and simple stories of ...
As the class explored the stories of the fiery, intelligent, brave women of the Old Testament, I saw the hand of God in these stories of bold women and individuals on the margins.
Robert Burns’s famous couplet came to mind as I read this book: “O wad some Pow’r the giftie gie us / To see oursels as ithers see us!” In this case, the “Power” is two Jewish scholars, Amy-Jill ...
March is International Women’s Day. In the Bible we can read about the roles that many women played in leadership and ...
Reading the Old Testament closely reveals how faith has changed not only in belief but in the rules we collectively leave behind. The Bible remains the bestselling book year after year, yet few people ...
Some of the Bible's passages are deeply troubling, and despite the wishful thinking of some Christians, are difficult to reason away. One of the biggest hurdles to believing the Bible is the content ...
Apocrypha’ means ‘hidden’ in Greek, but it is often used to describe texts that are outside the official biblical canon.
The Old Testament is vital for understanding the New Testament. It’s also indispensable all by itself. The Old Testament has always been an easy target for critics of Christianity. On the surface, its ...
Around the world, millions of Christians see the Bible as the divine word of God. It tells an incredible story about the history of the world, from creation to redemption and God’s Last Judgement of ...