The star is mentioned twice, and the text implies the first sighting was at the time of Jesus's birth.
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Over the centuries, the Christmas story has been re-cast and romanticized into a kind of Christian “mythology.” But what do ...
2 And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. 3 And as he sat upon the mount of ...
This is one of our favorite Christmas stories, first published in 1997. I want to tell you a story of the Christmas season, but it needs a preface. So first, a few words about religion and me. I don’t ...
Herod then gathers his own Magi (Matthew 2:4), who quote Micah 5:2 to explain that the ... and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel" (KJV), which many considered to be a Messianic prophecy. Stars in the ...
If your soul feels weary today, be encouraged. God desires to restore you, to replace your exhaustion with His strength and ...
Often after we go through deliverance, there are steps we need to take to make sure the demons don’t return or new demons don ...
“Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.” (Psalm 51:10) ...
44 Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
Quarterback Matthew Sluka, who created a national conversation about the ramifications of name, image and likeness after departing UNLV, has transferred to James Madison. His new school posted a ...
Matthew Sluka briefly became one of the biggest names nationally in college football during the 2024 season when he left UNLV over a dispute over name, image and likeness payments, an ordeal that ...