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BIBLE HISTORY
- Water from a Walking Rockby Megan Sauter on January 19, 2021 at 2:22 pm
What does Paul mean in the Bible when he says that the Israelites drank “from the spiritual rock […]
- Funerary Temple Found in Saqqaraby Jonathan Laden on January 18, 2021 at 5:42 am
On January 17, the Egyptian archaeological mission announced the discovery in Saqqara of an Old […]
- Jesus and the Crossby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on January 17, 2021 at 2:30 pm
Most scholars believe that early Christians did not use the cross as an image of their religion. So […]
- Judith: A Remarkable Heroineby Robin Gallaher Branch on January 16, 2021 at 4:30 pm
The Book of Judith presents a truly remarkable heroine. Judith is introduced as a devout, shapely, […]
- Solving the Enigma of Petra and the Nabataeansby Glenn J. Corbett on January 15, 2021 at 6:32 am
Who were the Nabataeans, the industrious Arab people who built the city of Petra and its towering […]
- Rahab the Harlot?by Robin Ngo on January 14, 2021 at 4:00 pm
In the Book of Joshua, Rahab assisted two Israelite spies in escaping out a window and down the […]
- Where Is Sodom?by Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on January 12, 2021 at 2:43 pm
The stories of Sodom and its destruction, whether historical or not, were clearly understood to […]
- Byzantine Tombstone Discovered in Negevby Jonathan Laden on January 11, 2021 at 7:42 am
Archaeologists generally do quite a bit of planning, choosing dig sites, and working meticulously […]
- What Is the Oldest Hebrew Bible?by Jennifer Drummond on January 10, 2021 at 3:00 pm
The oldest Hebrew Bible texts are the Dead Sea Scrolls (c. 250 B.C.E.–115 C.E.), but the most […]
- The Search for Noah’s Floodby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on January 8, 2021 at 2:32 pm
If we wanted to find the flood that gave rise to the legend of Noah’s Flood, we should look for a […]
CHURCH NEWS AND VIEWS
- Biden’s Big Bible Is Heavy with History, Symbolismby Daniel Silliman on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
Experts say the second Catholic president is pointing to American tradition and deep personal […]
- ‘Paul and the Gift’ Is the Gift That Keeps on Givingby Wesley Hill on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
Theologian John Barclay distills and updates his game-changing study of God’s “incongruous” […]
- Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: Letters from a Birmingham Jailby Ed Stetzer on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
Each year, we post MLK's letter to white moderates as it still speaks today. Today is the day we […]
- It’s Not Enough to Preach Racial Justice. We Need to Champion Policy Change.by Esau McCaulley on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. reminds us to push past tweetable quotes and ‘big talk’ to […]
- Redeeming the Godly Work of Proselytizationby York Moore on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
Evangelism is a moral good and a key expression of our faith. Before all-things streaming, when […]
- March for Life Plans Disrupted by DC Security Concernsby Kate Shellnutt on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
The annual event is asking participants to “stay home” for the first time since Roe v. Wade. […]
- Only Biblical Peacemaking Resolves Racial and Political Injusticeby Justin Giboney on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
No other group is better situated to bring healing to this land than the church. Faith, race, and […]
- ‘Soul’ and the Purpose-Driven Generationby Timothy Thomas on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
Disney Pixar’s latest film reminds us that life is meaningful beyond achieving our goals or […]
- Herman Bavinck’s Balancing Act, and Oursby Gavin Ortlund on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
As a new biography shows, the Dutch Reformed theologian was adept at navigating perennial tensions […]
- Survey: Black Churches Become a Greater Refuge Amid Political Powerlessnessby Kate Shellnutt on January 19, 2021 at 11:29 am
In 2020, black churchgoers felt more disempowered than black Americans overall, Barna Group […]
- Christians respond as Indonesia hit by back-to-back disasterson January 19, 2021 at 10:00 am
Indonesia (MNN) -- The search for survivors continues today in West Sulawesi, Indonesia. “[A] […]
- Mission India celebrates “Top 10” of 2020!on January 19, 2021 at 10:00 am
India (MNN/Mission India) -- A “Top 10” of 2020? Yes! Because even in a year when just about […]
- United States on guard against further violenceon January 19, 2021 at 10:00 am
USA (MNN) -- Police and the National Guard remain on high alert in Washington D.C. and in state […]
- Political theology 101by Glenn Sunshine on January 19, 2021 at 12:32 am
As citizens of a republic, we need to consider how to apply biblical teaching to our political […]
- How should evangelicals respond to the threat of censorship?by Jim Denison on January 19, 2021 at 12:17 am
Will evangelicals be the victims of censorship by social media companies in the future?
- Black pastor who marched with MLK shares pains and joys of civil rights activismby Jackson Elliott on January 18, 2021 at 4:53 pm
When the people marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., they were happy. They thought about a […]
- Religion and psychology share methods for reducing stress: Univ. of Illinois studyby Ryan Foley on January 18, 2021 at 4:37 pm
A new study from the University of Illinois reveals that religious people rely on coping strategies […]
- Megachurch pastor AR Bernard doesn’t think the white Church should be desegregatedby Leonardo Blair on January 18, 2021 at 3:25 pm
A.R. Bernard, the pastor and founder of New York City's largest evangelical congregation, says he […]
- Trump proclaims National Sanctity of Human Life Day ahead of White House departureby Ryan Foley on January 18, 2021 at 2:42 pm
Ahead of his departure from the White House Wednesday, President Donald Trump Sunday issued a […]
- Family-friendly Tom Hanks film 'News of the World' seeks to bring hope amid division: directorby Leah MarieAnn Klett on January 18, 2021 at 2:15 pm
In an interview with The Christian Post, award-winning director Paul Greengrass discusses his […]
- Sen. Lankford apologizes to black constituents after supporting call for election auditby Brandon Showalter on January 18, 2021 at 1:17 pm
U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., has apologized to black constituents in his state after he […]
- Radical Hindu leader threatens violence unless churches in tribal areas are shut downby Anugrah Kumar on January 18, 2021 at 12:42 pm
As part of Hindu nationalists’ ongoing campaign to stop India’s tribal, or indigenous, people […]
- Biden inauguration: Who's attending and who's skippingby Ryan Foley on January 18, 2021 at 12:17 pm
President-elect Joe Biden’s forthcoming inauguration ceremony on Wednesday will mark the first […]
- 'Liberal churches' are potential targets during inauguration protests, UCC warnsby Samuel Smith on January 18, 2021 at 12:17 pm
Leaders of the United Church of Christ are encouraging members not to gather at church buildings […]
- 750 killed at Ethiopian Orthodox church said to contain Ark of the Covenant: reportby Anugrah Kumar on January 18, 2021 at 11:48 am
Around 750 people were killed in an attack on an Orthodox church, which is said to contain the Ark […]
- Robert Jeffress: Church must 'be prepared' for increasing 'persecution' under Bidenby Leah MarieAnn Klett on January 18, 2021 at 11:41 am
Dallas megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress issued a warning to his congregation Sunday, arguing that […]
- Feeling politically powerless, black Christians find more comfort in black church: studyby Leonardo Blair on January 18, 2021 at 10:12 am
While feeling more politically powerless, black Christians have been increasingly finding more […]
- Haiti braces for riots amid starvationon January 18, 2021 at 10:00 am
Haiti (MNN) — Haiti prepares for country-wide protests as opposition leaders call on the current […]
- The Deaf and COVID-19: A look at 2020 with DOORon January 18, 2021 at 10:00 am
Int’l (MNN) – The dissatisfaction, disease and unrest of 2020 are making headlines everywhere, […]
- Church growth soars in India despite persecution, COVID-19on January 18, 2021 at 10:00 am
India (MNN) -- For the second year in a row, Open Doors ranks India 10th on the list of countries […]
- Why a Biden presidency could be good for the Churchby Michael Brown on January 18, 2021 at 9:13 am
At the same time, I believe that the election of Joe Biden might be in the best interest of the […]
- The top 3 traits of successful employees in 2021by William Vanderbloemen on January 15, 2021 at 11:13 am
We expect 2021 to be the year of turnover as people begin to pursue the dreams they held off on in […]
- The state of our screenage, c. 2021by Adam R. Holz on January 15, 2021 at 10:54 am
Vision Direct found that adults are spending 17 hours a day on screens. Seventeen hours!
- How did Jesus start THE revolution? (book excerpt)by Parker Green on January 15, 2021 at 10:32 am
How did Jesus start a revolution — or should I say — the revolution? How did a band of about […]
- Disillusioned Muslims responding to the Gospel onlineon January 15, 2021 at 10:00 am
Near East (MNN) -- The Near East continues to grapple with COVID-19 and its impact on economies, […]
- 2021 World Watch List reveals most dangerous countries for Christianson January 15, 2021 at 10:00 am
International (MNN) — Open Doors has released the 2021 World Watch List, documenting the 50 most […]
- New year presents new opportunities in MENA regionon January 15, 2021 at 10:00 am
Middle East North Africa (MNN) -- The Middle East and North Africa region is a critical ground for […]
- How suffering can lead to blessingby Daniel Fusco on January 14, 2021 at 1:28 pm
I’ve always said I wish God could teach me the biggest lessons without the biggest heartaches. […]
- Willing to share your story? Keys for Kids needs you!on January 14, 2021 at 10:00 am
USA (MNN) -- Proverbs 22:6 says, “Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old […]
- Iran rejects Western COVID-19 vaccineson January 14, 2021 at 10:00 am
Iran (MNN) -- Iran has banned the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines from being used in the […]
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