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You may have heard Catholics or Anglicans talking about how they genuflect at church, but what's the meaning behind this practice?

The same God who fell at Pentecost and changed those men and women wants to do the same thing today.

Loving like Jesus calls us to a place of surrendering ourselves to someone else’s needs, doing so with gentleness, kindness, compassion, and mercy. Romans 12:15 calls us to take it a step further and to weep for those who weep.

We see the cross all the time, but what was the cross's meaning in Jesus' time? How did the cross's meaning change with his death and resurrection?

Yet this promise of the coming Messiah was made thousands of years before Jesus Christ’s birth. If we miss this, we miss the whole point of Christmas. It’s about the promise of eternity, and it’s about waiting a very, very long time.

The Articles of Faith of the Latter-Day Saints sum up Mormonism's core teachings and help us see whether Mormon teachings are truly consistent with the Bible. 

Theologian, pastor, and Protestant Reformer John Calvin played a crucial role in church history. However, there are some surprising things you likely didn't know about him.

Hosanna is often translated “Please Save Us.” It is a Greek word “ὡσαννά” that most scholars believe is the transliteration of two Hebrew words- יָשַׁע- “yasha” which means “to save or deliver” and אָנּאָ – “anna” which means “please, I beseech.”...

As we begin Holy Week, it's my prayer that you'll begin the week cleaning house. And not cleaning your literal home with four walls, but the home within your body, mind, and soul.

If you have slipped back into a pattern of sin from which the Lord wants to free you, self-hatred is not a worthy sacrifice. Self-hatred is a rejection of the price already paid by Christ. The Lord loves us in spite of our best-hidden sins.

Reverend Billy Graham preached the gospel to more people than any other person in history. His life was full of achievements, and some details that may surprise you.

"Sacrament prayers" is a specific term used by Mormons, but prayers and sacraments play an important role in many religious groups. So how do sacraments and prayers go together? 

Consubstantiation is a long word for an important view on how communion works.

“Ding Dong Merrily on High” may not mention angels or Jesus in its title, but this Christmas tune is all about Jesus’ birth.

You've seen "Footprints in the Sand" on posters, mugs and other Christian bookstore products. But who wrote this poem, and is it really biblical?

There are many events that occurred prior to Good Friday, which help to shape our understanding of what Jesus experienced. These leading events paved the path that led Jesus to Golgotha’s hill and are significant to our contemplation during this...

The Psalmist's warning that "unless the Lord builds the house the builders labor in vain" reminds us that us getting our plans right isn't the most important thing. So what is?

What matters is that John identified Jesus not once but twice before others as the Lamb of God and that we understand the meaning. Only through Jesus do we receive salvation. Jesus, God’s son, died a sacrificial lamb for all.

As the Lent season advances and we get closer to Easter, we should consider a figure that often gets passed over in the story: Barabbas, the man who was freed instead of Christ. By looking at what the Bible says about Barabbas, we learn something...