The L.A. Wildfires: Is There Hope Among the Flames?

Pope Francis has recently addressed European politics and the rise of nationalism. What does it mean—and what does your Bible say about it?

Some have accused the Bible’s text of promoting or condoning racism. Nothing could be further from the truth! Christians, especially, have an obligation to model God’s love for all people, regardless of race or creed.

Horrific mass shootings in Ohio and Texas have rocked the United States. What’s behind the violence? And does God’s Word offer any answers?

A town in Italy will soon begin fining those who curse or blaspheme in public. The goal is admirable: Increase civility in a culture of ever-increasing coarseness. But is this the best way to go about it?

The personal information of five million adults in Bulgaria—a country of only 7 million—has been hacked by data thieves. Naturally, folks there are upset. But your Bible tells of a more dangerous “hack” that happened thousands of years ago …

Facing a rising tide of violence and mayhem, a local bishop will helicopter over Buenaventura, Colombia, in an attempt to exorcise the demons in that city. Is this what God has in mind when a community finds itself in serious trouble?

A global maker of dairy-based products spent $10 billion to start offering vegan-friendly foods. Why did they do this? And did you know there is a Bible basis for a “green” diet?

Has an 18th-century equation calculated the end of the world? Some scientists think so, but there just might be a “more sure word” about what is going to happen...

Would you like to dwell in endless summer? The people of Sommarøy Island in Norway want to do just that—and eliminate their participation in 24-hour days. Does this appeal to you, and what does it mean to value time properly? God’s Word has some surprising answers.

They may sound like motivational coaches, but the “working witches” of Los Angeles rely on occult practices to “help” their clients. Is this the right way to find out what your future holds?

World headlines erupted when Pope Francis approved a change to the Italian Catholic liturgy that “rewrote” the Lord’s Prayer. But are more important changes to come?

In a recent six-nation survey, a surprising percentage of atheists and agnostics identified themselves as Christians. What does this mean for the gospel in these end-times?

A church in Atlanta has "licensed" a self-proclaimed psychic medium as a minister. Is this something that God wants for His people?

Nearly a quarter of those with tattoos later end up regretting having them. While it's expensive and often painful to have them removed, many are choosing to do just that. What lessons can we learn from their experiences?

Many of us were taught not to discuss politics and religion in polite company, but is there a connection between how people view the Bible and their politics? One new survey says yes.

The twenty-year-old Harry Potter series is replacing the Bible as a source of moral grounding, one scholar claims. But is a fictional series the place where we want our children to find their values?

Had the shooter’s weapon not jammed, had not a congregant stepped in front of the gunman, the carnage at a Poway, California, synagogue could have been much worse. Was it all just luck?

Terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka killed 300 on Easter Sunday with hundreds more injured. As tragic as the attack was, even worse is that the government ignored a warning that might have saved lives.

Today, poverty-wracked Venezuelans are crying out for help. Amazingly, amid the disaster, faith is growing. What does it mean—and what will happen when the whole world is in crisis?

As many Americans say they have “no religion” as those who identify as Catholics or Evangelical Christians. What does this mean for the nation?

Science is now creating robots capable of sharing Bible verses on demand, responding to people describing their concerns. Another expert predicts brain implants will soon revolutionize learning. But do we need more knowledge—or is true wisdom the missing factor?

There's a dwindling number of available graves sites in New York City, and prices for a final resting place can hit $1 million. But isn't there something more important to be concerned about?

The terror-based killing of worshippers at a mosque in New Zealand is a grim sign of today’s troubled world. But a brighter future awaits us.

Many Millennial-aged believers equate sharing the good news of Jesus with judging those who aren’t Christians, a new survey reveals. What does the Bible say about preaching the gospel—and does it still matter?

The ‘social justice’ movement found in many American congregations today—Christian and Jewish—offers an attractive vision. But is that what families truly need? And if not, could it signal an exodus from the pews?

With a decline in traditional faith, more Americans rely on their careers to provide spiritual satisfaction. That doesn’t always work, and it rarely lasts a lifetime. One observer asserts “workism” is making people miserable. God has a better idea—and it’s free!

More Christians than ever say they believe that humans evolved. But does the Bible offer a convincing reason to embrace the Creation story?

We’re sometimes told that Christians do what they do as part of a desperate effort to avoid the flames of hell. But a recent study suggests something different—and the Bible confirms it!

A globe-spanning survey offers a mixed answer to the question of whether or not a faith-filled life makes people happier and healthier. Is this the final word?

An alarmingly high number of American Protestant young adults said they’ve stopped attending church after leaving home. Are these losses permanent? How can parents help their kids stay connected to faith?