Cindy’s 5th grade class was assigned to present an object lesson. She brought her goldfish to school and made her ...

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My recall of watching TV newscasts goes back to the evening news by John Cameron Swayze (1950s). The news anchor I have probably watched the most in my younger adult years was Walter Cronkite.

A humpback whale briefly scooped a kayaker in Chile into its mouth in an incident straight out of the biblical book of Jonah.

After he came to, Jonah went to Nineveh, the capital city of the Assyrian empire, and preached to the people and their king. They all repented, and their city was saved.

Following the 15-year sentence handed down to Evangelist Patricia “Agradaa” Asiamah for defrauding by false pretenses and ...

At the judgment the men of Nineveh will arise with this generation and condemn it, because at the preaching of Jonah they repented, and there is something greater than Jonah here.” (Lk 11:29-32) ...

The prophet Jonah preached, “Yet 40 days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.” This ancient pagan city in 760 BC believed the preaching of Jonah, repented, and God spared them.

2,700 years ago, Nineveh was the capital of the Assyrian empire. Researchers from the University of Heildelberg have made a spectacular discovery in the palace of King Assurbanipal. During ...