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

Twenty people were attending the Baptist church on a Sunday in July when a missile exploded only 500 yards away. Most judged ...

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

Covering tragedy, controversy, and culinary signs of hope, here is a chronological survey of Christian news from the region.

Ten years ago, the world was horrified when the radical Islamic group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 young girls from a school in ...

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

Jesus didn’t just come to earth to save us from our sins, but to invite humanity to participate in the divine life.

The toll of war is particularly evident in Jabalia, a city in northern Gaza under double siege: The east-west Netzarim ...

From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the ...

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

There’s something unmistakable about cracking open the spine of a new book or getting a whiff of that library-stack smell.

For Marcos Witt, writing Christmas music is about more than capturing seasonal sentimentality or warm memories. It’s about ...