A silver amulet found in a 1,800-year-old grave in Germany speaks to the importance — and the risk — of being Christian in ...

Find out the ancient roots and historical origins of Christmas, blending Christian traditions with pre-Christian customs.

Motherhood is your highest calling.” At the time, this felt true—I’d left a career I loved to stay home with my child. Yet ...

When holly came to represent the crown of thorns and its berries the blood of Christ and ivy was said to signify the immortal soul, Christian homes, workplaces and churches could piously be strewn ...

On Dec. 4 we celebrate St. John of Damascus, also known as St. John Damascene, priest and religious, who also became a doctor ...

King is Professor of New Testament Studies and the History of Ancient Christianity ... prominent disciple and leader of one wing of the early Christian movement that promoted women's leadership.

The flight of the holy family is more than a historical curiosity. It points us toward the breadth and beauty of God’s ...

Do all church buildings face east? Does this matter? Why have some Christian denominations constructed their church buildings so the ... it’s a great opportunity for the congregation to learn some ...

In 1758 at the height of the French and Indian War, Moravian missionary Christian Frederick Post (1715-1785) was sent on a ...

It’s that time of the year when the churches of Coimbatore prepare to wear Christmas finery. We take a look at three ...