We can be grieved about the state of the church, but we can still love and fight for it. The burial plot of Jesus is a mess.

An extended stay at a hotel is a lot like a marriage. In both encounters, you are going to inevitably find fault. The good, ...

I like to think of Jerusalem’s Holy Temple as “Solomon’s baby ... to sacrifice—not in the form of offerings at an altar, but in the form making compromises for the sake of peace.

Such statuettes were placed prominently for worship in Roman households in a space known as the lararium, which served as a shrine or sacred altar where ... of Pompeii had a temple dedicated ...

The priest shall receive the basket from you and shall set it in front of the altar of the Lord, your God. Then you shall declare before the Lord, your God, ‘My father was a wandering Aramean who went ...

Last Supper” was released Feb. 20 teasing several important moments from the week leading up to the death of Jesus — including his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the cleansing of the Temple ...

LEZLIE STERLING [email protected] The congregation was observing Día de la Candelaria, or the celebration of the presentation of Jesus at a temple in Jerusalem ... near the altar of the ...

The oldest known instance of ritualistic cannabis burning has been discovered on a limestone altar in Israel ... B.C., not unlike the First Temple of Jerusalem — and built upon the east ...

The last deaconess of the Armenian Church was Hripsime Sasunian, who died in 2007. A decade after her death, in 2017, ...

Above it, 3,000 years ago, King Solomon, son of David, built the original Jewish temple to ... wall for the Jerusalem rise known as Mount Moriah, where Abraham built an altar to sacrifice his ...

It is pleasing to think we have candles burning in our name on the altar of God ... finding of the Child Jesus in the temple—His parents had lost Him in Jerusalem for three days.