On Election Day and beyond, conservative and liberal Christians can better understand each other and be ministers of reconciliation.

God’s primary description of himself begins with his compassion, and then his grace. Next is the phrase “slow to anger” ( Ex ...

Using the Hebrew Scripture would have been as effective as using a Russian Bible to evangelize Americans. The Septuagint served to bridge the culture gap. Quickly the Greek-speaking converts ...

Twenty years ago, professor John J. Collins wrote an article in the Yale Divinity School’s publication “Reflections,” an article as relevant today as it was when published in the winter of 2004. It is ...

The Passover Haggadah is mysteriously written upside down. Late last month, the Museum of the Bible celebrated the opening of a new exhibit featuring the book titled “Sacred Words: Revealing the ...

"The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language" is a translation of scripture by Eugene Petterson, a pastor and scholar. The Message is a reading Bible translated from the original Greek and Hebrew ...

A concubine was endowed with rights and protections by Hebrew law but was not equal in status to a wife. In the Bible, a concubine was a woman acquired by a man as a secondary wife. Her purpose was to ...

Give thanks to God for everything in your life with thanksgiving Bible verses. These scriptures inspire a mind and heart of gratitude and thankfulness. Thanksgiving Bible verses remind us of the joy ...