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Menahem doesn't have a great reputation in the Bible, but what can we learn from his life?

Just who is the mysterious King Lemuel who wrote Proverbs 31?

Joseph loved Jesus greatly and raised Him as his own. It is disheartening that the Bible doesn't tell us exactly the time Joseph died, yet we can tell from the surrounding context in the gospels when Joseph most likely would have passed away.

Christ’s return will be breathtaking, magnificent, unmistakable, and dramatic, all with the heavens as his backdrop. He will fill the hearts of those suffering for his name’s sake with joy and unimaginable relief, like a swelling rain cloud...

Herodias plays a role in one of the darkest stories of the Old Testament: the death of John the Baptist. What motivated her to orchestrate his death?

Whether you see Anne Hutchinson as an early advocate for women's religious freedom or challenging American Christians to think for themselves, Anne Hutchinson matters.

The Ammonites had one of the darkest origin stories in the Old Testament, and became one of Israel's vilest enemies. So how did things go so wrong for this nation?

Beverly Lewis created Amish romance, probably the most successful Christian fiction genre. So what motivates her work?

It is important to be familiar with the women in the Bible and to know their lasting impact to be recorded in the Bible. These women did miraculous things out of their love for God and were strengthened by His mighty arm.

The “Prison Epistles” generally refer to four letters written by the Apostle Paul while he was under house arrest in Rome. Each letter — Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon — is addressed to a specific church or, in the case of...

Boycotting is never mentioned in the Bible, yet we can use what we have learned from the Bible to form an ethic over this matter. Nothing is wrong with boycotting, as it is peaceful and respectful.

You and I have been cast as supporting actors in a huge drama called Life. We were literally born to play our parts. How can we know our place in the world?

We don’t recognize enemies for what they are. They seem like friends because they support us without challenging us—which is exactly what our sinful hearts want.

Every godly woman can laugh at the days to come and live without fear. When we are old, we can look back at our lives with joy, knowing that we lived them with meaning and purpose.

When Jesus condenses all the commands into just two verses, He is giving us a blueprint on how we should live our lives. He simplifies following God in our everyday lives and shows us how it is possible to, then, obey all of the commands.

This is why examples of toxic masculinity are so shocking to the world: Christian men should know and be raised better. The biblical paradigm for masculinity is this: self-sacrifice and there is one perfect example, Christ himself.

True love, as shown to us by Jesus, is sacrificial. He laid down His life so we could experience salvation. Even though His loving act meant pain and suffering, He still chose to die in our place.

As Christians, we need to make sure that we never forsake our first love. People may come in and out of our lives, but Jesus is always there. He will never leave you — not on Valentine’s Day or any day.

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.

Jesus was communicating to his disciples in the strongest language possible that he loved them and wanted to be with them forever. And the same love that he had for his disciples is the love he has for us today.