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

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

IN THE SPIRIT OF GIVING, ONE CHURCH IN EPSOM IS PROVIDING NEARLY 1600 GIFTS FOR CHILDREN TO GIVE TO THEIR LOVED ONES. EACH GIFT WILL ONLY COST $1. THE PROGRAM TEACHES KIDS HOW TO BALANCE SPENDING ...

Instead of being lazy this year, get them something they’ll really enjoy. We’re talking about the gift of booze. A bottle of ...

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 ...

This collection of Christmas Bible verses inspires and enlivens the season. Reflect on the true meaning of Christmas as you ...

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 ...

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 ...