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BIBLE HISTORY
- Things That Go Bump in the Nightby Jonathan Laden on October 25, 2021 at 3:11 am
It seems people, even those who lived thousands of years ago, have always enjoyed a good, […]
- 3,000-Year-Old Hebrew Inscription Discoveredby Jonathan Laden on October 24, 2021 at 3:12 pm
A Hebrew inscription on a jar unearthed at Tel Abel Beth Macaah may resolve a long-running dispute […]
- Scandalous Women in the Bibleby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on October 23, 2021 at 2:15 pm
Mary Magdalene, Jezebel, Rahab, Lilith. Today, each are popularly considered scandalous women in […]
- Let the Wine Flowby Jonathan Laden on October 22, 2021 at 1:12 pm
Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne. Today, southern France is synonymous with excellent wine. But during […]
- Water from a Walking Rockby Megan Sauter on October 22, 2021 at 12:22 am
What does Paul mean in the Bible when he says that the Israelites drank “from the spiritual rock […]
- What Is the Oldest Hebrew Bible?by Jennifer Drummond on October 21, 2021 at 1:00 pm
The oldest Hebrew Bible texts are the Dead Sea Scrolls (c. 250 B.C.E.–115 C.E.), but the most […]
- Did the Ancient Israelites Think Children Were People?by Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on October 20, 2021 at 12:37 am
The Book of Exodus presumably reflects the views of its Israelite authors on their deity, morality, […]
- The Masada Siegeby Robin Ngo on October 19, 2021 at 12:10 pm
What do we know about the Roman siege of Masada? We must consider both the account given by […]
- Milestones: S. Thomas Parker (1950–2021)by BAS Staff on October 18, 2021 at 12:05 pm
Thomas (Tom) Parker, renowned archaeologist of Roman Jordan, passed away suddenly on September 12, […]
- What Were the Ancient Olympics Like?by Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on October 17, 2021 at 1:45 pm
Beginning in 776 B.C. as a simple foot race, the quadrennial Olympic Games grew—during a span of […]
CHURCH NEWS AND VIEWS
- Afghan Muslims Are Asking Questions. These Christians Are Ready to Answer.by Stefani McDade on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
From sharing online messages about Jesus to serving in resettlement communities, church leaders […]
- Haiti Gang Threatens to Kill Kidnapped Missionaries over Million Dollar Ransomsby PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA, MATÍAS DELACROIX, and EVENS SANON - The Associated Press on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
Christian Aid Ministries asks for prayer as families of 16 Americans and one Canadian state, “God […]
- Died: Ralph Carmichael, Composer Who Fought for Freedom of Christian Musicby Kevin Mungons on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
Founder of Light Records arranged for Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, and Elvis Presley; scored […]
- T4G Conference Will End in 2022by Kate Shellnutt on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
With another cofounder leaving, Together for the Gospel prepares for its final event. The popular […]
- 100 Years After Ireland’s Divide, Church Cooperation Is Better Than Everby Ger FitzGerald - The Conversation on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
Despite historic clashes, Roman Catholic and Protestant leaders have come together during the […]
- UK Christians Walk 750 Miles to Urge Action on Climate Changeby Ken Chitwood on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
Headed to UN meeting in Glasgow, creation care advocates talk about what churches can do and what […]
- Haiti Negotiates with Gang over $1 Million Ransom for Each Kidnapped Missionaryby Dánica Coto and Pierre-Richard Luxama - The Associated Press on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
Christian Aid Ministries requests prayer for 17 captive Christians, including five children ages 15 […]
- My Life in Seattle’s Street Gangs Was a Dead-End Streetby James D. Croone with Peter K. Johnson on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
How God used a stiff prison sentence and a church invitation to rescue me from a downward spiral of […]
- What I Learned From Gen Z’s Faithfulness During the Pandemicby Tom Lin on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
Leading InterVarsity Christian Fellowship has given me a chance to see how younger believers model […]
- North Park Faculty Vote No Confidence in President Over ‘Toxic Climate’by Yonat Shimron - Religion News Service on October 25, 2021 at 4:37 pm
Board continues to support leadership at the ECC school after concerns come up around recent […]
- Twitter suspends Republican congressman’s account for calling Rachel Levine a manon October 25, 2021 at 5:20 pm
Twitter has suspended the account of a Republican congressman who posted a tweet noting that […]
- The Pope's economics would move the world back to medieval mass starvationon October 25, 2021 at 4:24 pm
The Pope enjoys infallibility in matters of theology and morality, but not science, according to […]
- Catholic Church census reveals growth in Asia and Africa, decline in Europeon October 25, 2021 at 3:30 pm
An annual census by the Vatican news agency, Fides, shows that the number of Catholics has […]
- Texas says anyone denied organ transplant due to vaccine status ‘welcome’ to receive care in stateon October 25, 2021 at 3:17 pm
Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s office has announced the state will not require people in need of […]
- ‘Tomlin United Tour’ removes VIP option amid backlash over ‘celebrity-style commercialized worship’on October 25, 2021 at 1:11 pm
Following scrutiny from online critics, Hillsong United and Chris Tomlin eliminated the "VIP" […]
- 17 Coptic Christians go missing in Libya, fears rise over possible abduction by terroristson October 25, 2021 at 12:57 pm
At least 17 Egyptian Coptic Christians have gone missing in Libya, and it's feared an armed group […]
- Father gets 11 years in prison for drowning daughter in church baptismal poolon October 25, 2021 at 12:19 pm
A judge in northern California has sentenced a man to 11 years in prison for drowning his […]
- Biden State Dept. increases number of Americans left behind in Afghanistanon October 25, 2021 at 11:44 am
The Biden administration, which had been saying for weeks that the number of Americans still left […]
- Invisible art and an invisible Godon October 25, 2021 at 11:22 am
Garau named his immaterial sculpture lo sono, which translates to “I am”, explaining: “After […]
- Why Taiwan matterson October 25, 2021 at 11:20 am
Today, Taiwan is a shining example for people suffering under authoritarian regimes that change can […]
- COVID vaccine mandate: Police, military officers facing heavy-handed bullyingon October 25, 2021 at 11:19 am
Consider this October 18 story from The Hill which states that, "Chicago police officers could face […]
- What extinguishes the presence of the Lord?on October 25, 2021 at 11:18 am
Take time now to examine your life and repent of any destructive attitudes that have crept into […]
- 'The Last Duel': When speaking truth to power self-destructson October 25, 2021 at 11:12 am
We can condemn pornography without having to review it all first. And we can condemn pornographic […]
- Believers try ‘marketplace missions’ in Lebanonon October 25, 2021 at 9:00 am
Lebanon (MNN) -- If you’re looking to move anywhere in the world, Lebanon may not seem like the […]
- Winter threatens Afghans with cold, hungeron October 25, 2021 at 9:00 am
Afghanistan (MNN) -- Winter approaches in Afghanistan. The landlocked, mountainous country will […]
- The world is your mission field, thanks to digital mediaon October 25, 2021 at 9:00 am
USA (MNN) -- If you’re over 30 years old, you probably remember what life was like before the […]
- 5 pastors' wives share blessings, challenges of their calling for Pastor Appreciation Monthon October 24, 2021 at 4:47 pm
Pastors' wives share what God's calling on their lives has been like as they navigate their role in […]
- Old monasteries and churches await in Southwest Germanyon October 24, 2021 at 2:07 pm
A recent road trip across Baden-Württemberg, a state in Southwest Germany, took me to old […]
- This week in Christian history: Geneva burns heretic, first Presbyterian woman ordainedon October 24, 2021 at 1:27 pm
Here's a list of three events that happened this week in Christian history. They include the first […]
- India: Human rights groups document over 300 acts of Christian persecution in 2021on October 24, 2021 at 12:59 pm
Human rights groups in India say they have documented over 300 incidents of Christian persecution […]
- What William Shatner apparently missed about the final frontieron October 24, 2021 at 12:14 pm
The real wonder is not even in the cosmos, it's that the One who made the cosmos cares about you […]
- The Marxist move to cancel Jeffersonon October 24, 2021 at 11:58 am
In my humble opinion, the most enduring legacy of Jefferson is that he helped set the framework by […]
- What to believe about issues Jesus didn’t discusson October 24, 2021 at 11:42 am
When considering what Jesus said and thinks, our attitude makes all the difference. Any time we […]
- Global Disciples team writes new book on discipleshipon October 22, 2021 at 9:00 am
Ethiopia (MNN) — Global Disciples has seen an amazing work of God’s Spirit in Ethiopia and many […]
- Islamist expansion in Sahel threatens Christianson October 22, 2021 at 9:00 am
Sahel/West Africa (MNN) -- Members from the United Nations Security Council are visiting the Sahel […]
- The tearful struggle to heal battered Burmaon October 22, 2021 at 9:00 am
Myanmar (CAM) -- With a third wave of COVID-19 hitting Burma (Myanmar) amid ongoing violence from a […]
- $17 million ransom demanded for kidnapped missionaries in Haition October 21, 2021 at 9:00 am
Haiti (MNN) — The Haitian gang that recently kidnapped 17 American and Canadian missionaries are […]
- BTAKs fuel Bible translation in remote locationson October 21, 2021 at 9:00 am
International (MNN) -- Roughly half of the world’s known languages are still without God’s […]
- Crucial aid blocked from reaching Tigray regionon October 21, 2021 at 9:00 am
Ethiopia (MNN) — In the embattled Tigray region of Ethiopia, continued civil war threatens the […]
- ISIS-K promotes violence against Afghan Shia Muslimson October 20, 2021 at 9:00 am
Afghanistan (MNN) -- Afghans fear a renewed wave of terrorism after two suicide bombings at Shia […]
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