It’s one of the most common and heart-wrenching questions people ask about faith: Why do bad things happen to good people? Whether it’s a diagnosis that shatters a family, a job loss that crushes ...

The name Ichabod means “the glory of God has departed,” and that is what is happening and has happened to many houses of God. Ichabod is found in two places in the Bible: 1st Samuel 4:21 and 14:3.

Psalm 136, also known as “The Great Hallel,” a solemn hymn of praise that the Jewish people sang during Passover, was the central theme of Pope Benedict's catechesis during his general audience in St.

Isaiah is "widely regarded as one of the greatest prophets of the Bible," according to Lifehopeandtruth.com, the Church of God's website. Isaiah lived in Jerusalem and the prophecies God gave him ...

The distinctive beliefs of ancient Israel were rooted in ancient Near Eastern culture. The gods in this culture were “fluid” beings that could “distribute” themselves. In a way that some scholars ...

Deuteronomy 31:8 - “He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged." Only one thing, which is the presence of God and the comforting feeling that He is always there ...

My parents came to know Christ through experiencing the kindness of Christian strangers who welcomed and cared for them when they had no means to reciprocate. This theme of strangers bringing the ...

A couple years ago I purchased a HDTV. They were kind of new then and I thought it would be a cool to have one. I was so excited, I took it home and wired it up. For a week I watched my HDTV. I was ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...