The 12 days of Christmas tell of martyrdom, pain, and sacrifice as much as life, joy, and salvation. This is no accident.

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Two decades into the resurgence of Christian adoption advocacy, the movement bears both visible bruises and greater wisdom.

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Some of what old Simeon then says sounds Christmasy enough for our expectations. The baby is “a light for revelation to the ...

Global Methodist bishop John Pena Auta is heading home to Nigeria with an overwhelming assignment. He has to find the words ...

For Marcos Witt, writing Christmas music is about more than capturing seasonal sentimentality or warm memories. It’s about ...

From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the ...

Why We All Need the Scientific Study of Religion. The author, sociologist Samuel Perry, will help you understand how social ...

Jesus didn’t just come to earth to save us from our sins, but to invite humanity to participate in the divine life.

In a tempest-tossed political and cultural season, these episodes anchored us.