When the 3 rd -century Christian theologian Origen of Alexandria attempted to account for the unusual movements of the Star ...

This Christmas, if you see a Nativity scene with Joseph s silhouette leaning quietly over the Christ-child, pause for a ...

To summarize: There may have been periods when Christ’s coming for His church was unlikely because certain events were ...

Advent draws us to contemplate Christ's first coming, even as we expect his coming again in glory. The season contains an ...

Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...

Have you ever contemplated what it might be like to tread in the footsteps of God? Around the globe, there are holy locations where the divine presence is thought to have graced the earth. Whether you ...

Most have heard the ancient proverb, “Familiarity breeds contempt.” Some trace the pithy premise back to Aesop’s fable of a ...

Hosted by Zachary Levi, Series Chronicles Rise, Reign and Legacy of One of History's Most Influential Leaders ...

I have two older brothers, Matthew and Seth. I love my brothers dearly and certainly wish we were able to have our families ...

A chance encounter at church leads to an unexpected job for Catherine, highlighting how life’s coincidences may reveal a ...

The “Come, Follow Me” study guide for Dec. 8-14 covers the Articles of Faith and Official Declarations 1 and 2, which ...

Chris Brekke is a retired pastor who served Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Rochester for 13 years and Trinity Lutheran ...