A mysterious ancient seed that was found during archaeological excavations of a cave near Jerusalem has grown into a tree that may be the source of a medicinal balm mentioned in the Bible. After ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

By R.A. Mathews The New Year is upon us! Many look forward to it weeks in advance, plotting and planning — heads full of ideas. “What will I accomplish this year?” they ask. Email newsletter signup ...

This is a time for action. Let us unite in prayer, fasting and repentance, trusting God to lead us into a historic revival.

Pastor and author John Piper has challenged Christians to read the entire Bible in 2025 but issued a clear warning the path ...

Read these challenging Bible riddles and answers for all ages. This article has a list of great riddles that will stimulate ...

Here are T&C's picks for the best books of January 2024. Perle Mesta was one of the most famous socialites of midcentury ...

A few names, such as Mary and Martha, have become less popular, but other Bible names appear resistant to cultural change. A ...

By Emily Eakin His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. Here are the year ...

Renowned architect, artist, and philosopher Jamil Elias Kabalan has released his latest book, “Is God a Lie or Are We?

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A novel of British nobility; a memoir of American aristocracy. A new book traces shifts in the nation’s treatment of aging adults — for better and for worse. By Dwight Garner Try this short ...