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- Herod’s Death, Jesus’ Birth and a Lunar Eclipseby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 30, 2020 at 3:06 pm
Read letters published in the Q&C section of BAR debating the dates of Herod’s death, […]
- Lovers’ Taleby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 29, 2020 at 2:34 pm
Theodore Feder explores how a second-century pagan love story alludes to the Biblical tale of Adam […]
- Hezekiah’s Tunnel Reexaminedby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 28, 2020 at 1:22 pm
For more than a hundred years, an extraordinary water tunnel in Jerusalem has been attributed to […]
- Why Did the Magi Bring Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh?by Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 27, 2020 at 1:20 pm
Were the gifts of the magi meant to save Jesus from the pain of arthritis? It’s possible, […]
- The Puzzling Limits of Modelsby Jonathan Laden on November 26, 2020 at 7:19 am
Archaeology has been likened to solving a puzzle which is missing some–or occasionally most–of […]
- A Biblical Spice Rackby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 26, 2020 at 5:03 am
The brevity of life is compared to the delicate bloom of the caper in one of the Bible’s many […]
- Joshua in the Bibleby Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 24, 2020 at 4:33 pm
World-renowned author and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel reflects on the Biblical figure […]
- BASONOVA—Wandering Arameans in Egyptby Michele Barasso on November 23, 2020 at 3:46 am
BAF and BASONOVA Invite You to Join a Zoom Lecture The Hebrew Bible views Egypt as the location […]
- What Does the Bible Say About Infertility?by Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 22, 2020 at 7:11 pm
Joel S. Baden and Candida R. Moss analyze the Biblical portrayal of infertility in the Biblical […]
- When Did Christianity Begin to Spread?by Biblical Archaeology Society Staff on November 21, 2020 at 2:30 pm
How old is Christianity? Churches are among Biblical archaeology findings that hold the answer. The […]
CHURCH NEWS AND VIEWS
- How to Fake a Fragment of the Dead Sea Scrollsby Interview by Daniel Silliman on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
And other things you wanted to ask an expert in forged biblical antiquities. The recent discovery […]
- Despite COVID-19, Evangelicals Mobilize for Mission in Europeby René Breuel on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
In challenging circumstances, European evangelicals share a message of hope. As the coronavirus […]
- How to Do Advent When Nothing Seems Worth Celebratingby Chris Pappalardo on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
Our Immanuel doesn’t offer us an escape. He comes to suffer with us. As we approach Christmas […]
- Tigray Crisis Tests Ethiopian Christians Along Ethnic Linesby Jack Bryan in Addis Ababa on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
As Abiy’s military closes in on TPLF forces, thousands flee to Sudan. The jagged rock spires and […]
- Sometimes, Telling Us More About the Pilgrims Actually Tells Us Lessby Robert Tracy McKenzie on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
A new study touches on many factors that shaped life in Plymouth Colony. But the most important one […]
- Research: Racial Minorities Were More Likely to Contract COVID-19 at Churchesby Rebecca Randall on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
Cell phone location data indicated religious gatherings appeared to be a top transmission spot when […]
- Coronavirus Kills Orthodox Leader Appreciated by Protestants and Catholicsby Mladen Aleksic and The Associated Press on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
Patriarch Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Church died after attending funeral of Montenegro […]
- How a Pastor Got Fired Over Cranberriesby Daniel Harrell on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
Worry about present hardships and trouble distorts our faith in God’s future. Much has been made […]
- Supreme Court Blocks New York’s Worship Service Restrictionsby Jessica Gresko – AP on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
It’s the first time during the pandemic the high court has sided with churches and synagogues […]
- SCOTUS Gets It Right on Religious Liberty: Church IS Essentialby John Inazu on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
But the right outcome here doesn’t mean all restrictions are invalid or that churches should […]
- A Thanksgiving Like None Otherby Sitara Roden on November 30, 2020 at 4:32 pm
The world may look different, but there is still plenty to be grateful for. Thanksgiving looks a […]
- Belgium investigating around 10 allegedly illegal euthanasia deathsby Brandon Showalter on November 30, 2020 at 2:19 pm
Belgian authorities are now investigating approximately 10 allegedly illegal euthanasia-related […]
- Andy Stanley responds to critics over closed church: We’re doing pretty goodby Anugrah Kumar on November 30, 2020 at 12:31 pm
Pastor Andy Stanley of Atlanta’s North Point Community Church once again addressed criticism for […]
- Fauci assures churchgoers that vaccine is safe, not manipulatedby Michael Gryboski on November 30, 2020 at 11:53 am
Dr. Anthony Fauci implored viewers of a Massachusetts Presbyterian church virtual event that they […]
- Al-Shabab and clan wars threaten peace in Somaliaon November 30, 2020 at 10:00 am
Somalia (MNN) -- In an effort to limit the strength of al-Shabab, a militant Islamic group based in […]
- COVID-19 economic fallout means ministry donors are more important than everon November 30, 2020 at 10:00 am
USA (MNN) -- As many Americans have faced financial struggles due to the pandemic, Set Free […]
- This Giving Tuesday, support Bible translation in Nigeria!on November 30, 2020 at 10:00 am
Nigeria (MNN) -- Christians in the Saare people group of Nigeria have watched as their neighbors […]
- Taking back American opinionby Bill Connor on November 30, 2020 at 9:25 am
Until recent decades, American citizens were most heavily influenced by family, community, and […]
- Boko Haram kills at least 110 civilians in this year’s 'most violent direct' attackby Anugrah Kumar on November 30, 2020 at 9:19 am
Armed men on motorcycles, believed to be from the Boko Haram terrorist group, killed at least 110 […]
- France's highest court orders review of COVID-19 worship restrictionsby Michael Gryboski on November 30, 2020 at 9:15 am
France will have to review the restrictions it created for worship attendance to combat the spread […]
- Supreme Court refuses to dismiss COVID-related charges against Pastor Tony Spellby Anugrah Kumar on November 30, 2020 at 8:42 am
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Louisiana Pentecostal Pastor Tony Spell’s petition seeking […]
- F grades spike by 83% due to school closures in response to COVID-19by Anugrah Kumar on November 29, 2020 at 8:39 am
New research on student grades conducted in one of the United States’ largest school districts […]
- Police block Canadian churchgoers from drive-in worship service: 'heartbreaking'by Anugrah Kumar on November 29, 2020 at 6:15 am
After being fined $5,000 for holding an in-person worship service in violation of Manitoba […]
- Student wins payout from British university that suspended her over pro-life viewsby Jackson Elliott on November 27, 2020 at 5:09 pm
A midwifery student banned from her hospital placement at Nottingham University in England won an […]
- Why this could be 'the next big thing': Predictions for futureby Jim Denison on November 27, 2020 at 3:49 pm
Scientific American lists spatial computing among its “top ten emerging technologies of 2020.”
- Adjustments in Advent observance come as season looks to Christ’s returnby Kyle Huckins on November 27, 2020 at 3:41 pm
Amid announcements of Advent services going online due to concerns over COVID-19, Christians on […]
- Pakistan: Parents of kidnapped Christian girl denied custody; child ordered to live at shelterby Jackson Elliott on November 27, 2020 at 3:33 pm
Pakistan’s high court in Sindh province has freed a 13-year-old Christian girl from her abductor, […]
- Cashing in on psychedelics: Escaping reality is never a solutionby John Stonestreet and Roberto Rivera on November 27, 2020 at 3:30 pm
If I were to bet big about psychedelics, I’d bet our nation is making a big mistake.
- The rise of co-parenting by contractby John Stonestreet and G. Shane Morris on November 27, 2020 at 3:10 pm
The stage that we now enter, after separating sex from marriage and marriage from children, is […]
- Majority of US households with kids worried about food security as millions struggleby Leonardo Blair on November 27, 2020 at 2:45 pm
Fewer than half of households with kids in the U.S. are “very confident” they can afford food […]
- Blessed Even in the Worstby Megan Fowler on November 27, 2020 at 1:59 pm
Experiencing God’s blessing is not merely getting good things from God. The essence of blessing […]
- Horizons International brings hope and aid in wake of Beirut explosionon November 27, 2020 at 10:00 am
Lebanon (MNN) – Lebanon has been hit by not only the pandemic but also political corruption and […]
- USCIRF condemns religious mob violence in Pakistanon November 27, 2020 at 10:00 am
Pakistan (MNN) -- Last week, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom […]
- Bethlehem Bible College hopes to raise funds in Decemberon November 27, 2020 at 10:00 am
Palestine (MNN) — Educational institutions are among organizations hit hard by the pandemic. […]
- COVID-19 drives global food scarcity spikeon November 26, 2020 at 10:00 am
International (MNN) -- Famine: a noun defined by Merriam-Webster as “an extreme scarcity of […]
- Thanksgiving: a time to remember “forgotten people”on November 26, 2020 at 10:00 am
USA (MNN) -- If you’re reading this in the U.S., you probably have big plans tonight for […]
- LSESD helps schools damaged by Beirut explosionon November 26, 2020 at 10:00 am
Lebanon (MNN) – Over three months after the August 4th Beirut Port explosion, individuals and […]
- Unreached people's hardship is different from Christian sufferingby Oscar Amaechina on November 25, 2020 at 1:10 pm
In one of our mission fields, some group of youths approached our team with their swords and […]
- Our founding fathers' vision and divine providenceby Nolan Harkness on November 25, 2020 at 11:39 am
Peter interrupted me gently, personally challenging me to never forget that we are a republic and […]
- This week in Christian history: English pope elected, Oberlin College founded, Vatican and USSR forge tiesby Michael Gryboski on November 25, 2020 at 11:33 am
Here are three things that happened this week, Nov. 29-Dec. 5, in Church history. They include the […]
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