Global Methodist bishop John Pena Auta is heading home to Nigeria with an overwhelming assignment. He has to find the words to stop a spiral of violence that has left three people dead.

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

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

Holidays have an uncanny way of exposing how messy our lives really are. The juggle of expectations from different family ...

Motherhood is your highest calling.” At the time, this felt true—I’d left a career I loved to stay home with my child. Yet ...

Those still on the ground search for hope and wrestle with their faith as war rages on. Because of the complex sociopolitical ...

South Asian Christians use connections between the Diwali festival and Christmas to point their communities to Christ. In New ...

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

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

Olivet’s main campus in Anza, California, in the desert southeast of Los Angeles, says it has applied for a religious ...

Gaza’s 700 remaining Christians face exorbitant prices, bombed apartments, and the loss of their community to violence and ...

At Christmas, God is not everywhere equally at once, evenly distributed in a state of constant homeostasis. He’s “here”—a ...