We may think we know about the Samaritan woman that Jesus met at the well. But do we? We usually think of her as a sinful ...
Eliza R. Snow, an early Latter-day Saint woman frequently referred to as “ Zion’s poetess ,” did not know the meaning of rest ...
"He is before all things and in him all things hold together." This passage, a hymn to Christ, has drawn to itself a considerable body of studies and is one of the richest portions of the New ...
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Have you ever told a joke that someone didn’t get or think was funny? And then you tried to explain it and it was even less funny? Jokes are like poems: if you try to analyze them too much, they lose ...
The Emmy nominee segues from ‘Task' to ‘The Christ,' a Faith Radio Network podcast starring Pelphrey as Jesus alongside David ...
Sunday, we’ll take a deeper look at the church that Jesus died for and what we are to be as the church. “All the churches of Christ greet you.” Romans 16:16 As we proceed through the holy season of ...
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The Baptism of Jesus by John in the River Jordan which we celebrate today is one of the most important stories in the New Testament. It was also regarded by the early Church as a Feast Day of ...
In January 1922, Pope Benedict XV died suddenly, from pneumonia, and a librarian became Pope. Pius XI was a real, up-close scholar, an expert on ancient manuscripts and fourth century Milanese liturgy ...