When we meet Jesus of Nazareth at the beginning of the Gospel of Mark, almost surely the oldest of the four, he’s a full-grown man. He comes down from Galilee, meets John, an ascetic desert hermit who ...

With the newly added first round of the College Football Playoff taking place at campus sites, college football's most distinct fixtures and traditions will be at the forefront of the national stage.

Now why did he leave Galilee and head for Jerusalem? Jesus apparently at some point makes the decision to leave his home territory and move to Jerusalem. Precisely why he did that is not clear. It ...

When I was in high school, “WWJD” was the biggest cultural trend in the Christian community. The plastic bracelets, the T-shirts, the mugs: Jesus had officially been branded. In any situation, we were ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas agriculture commissioner spent at least $1,120 in taxpayer money to travel to Oklahoma last year. Sid Miller says he made the trip to meet with elected officials, but ...

I am writing this on December 24. Tonight, almost a third of the world’s population will celebrate Christmas, the holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus. Christmas has become a gift-giving ...