The Bible is filled with wisdom, instruction and encouragement for readers of all ages. However, as a parent (or mentor), it can be understandably intimidating to introduce various scriptures to ...

Pastor's Pen Ron Witbeck discusses times of darkness and uncertainty, faith in Jesus Christ, and his light and guidance, as ...

I encourage you to set aside time for a 'date' with God. Have a deep conversation with Him through prayer, meditate on His ...

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The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...

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On the first day of the new year, after attending Mass, many Catholics pick a small card that contains a randomly selected ...

Author Patricia Kate White encourages believers in the Lord to habitually read, study, meditate, speak and decree the Word each day in every circumstance in MY VOICE HIS WORD: To Decree and Establish ...

I receive questions about God and the Bible, and one of the more frequent is whether God ... on others and how it might ...