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A century ago, the famed Christian apologist G.K. Chesterton lamented, “The world will never starve for want of wonders, but ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Former Midland Mayor Jerry Morales is set to read bible stories to children at Mary's Christian & Gift Store ...

God's servant, Gbile Akanni was once invited to a conference in a part of Nigeria. While he was speaking, there was a sudden ...

The journey through Advent teaches us that we need Jesus. The Light of the World is coming to set the captive free. As ...

When I was a child, my father told me that Santa Claus wasn’t real. I was 7 years old or so at the time. Despite my mother’s ...

There’s an inherent beauty to this time of year, when lights are hung, trees are decorated, and holiday plans are made. This ...

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 ...

Bringing a tree inside, hanging lights outside, buying gifts, cooking and cleaning ... The book gives a worldview of the ...

The world is full of opinions concerning the Holy Spirit and how He functions in the realm of man’s knowledge of how he or ...

Are you one who love surprises? Most people enjoy an unexpected gift; a last minute day off; a winning lottery ticket. On the ...

The Holy Bible Feminine Translation Version is the result of interpreting and translating the Bible through the Discipline of ...