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The Lawrence County Commissioners heard from the director of Third and Center at their meeting on Tuesday and were provided with an overview of the nonprofit's programming over the past year. Amanda ...

Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including priceless Viking jewelry and coins.

Financial pain at Bible Society Australia is revealed in the annual financial statement recently published on the ACNC ...

In the Bible there are examples of saints making ... laws concerning indulgences in order to prevent further abuses. In summary an indulgence is a "favor" from Christ granted through His Church.

When a Legit.ng reporter fed it with a prompt, wanting to know what the Bible said about forgiveness, it churned out a lengthy answer. It said in part: "In summary, forgiveness is a central tenet ...

There are no administrations of the covenant of grace in the Bible. There are the specific Divine covenants found very plainly on the pages of Scripture. These covenants are not necessarily connected ...

“Be still, and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10). This verse speaks volumes in its simplicity. It invites us to pause, ...

Dear Selfless Esteem, Does the "Let Them" theory contradict the Bible? Doesn't the Bible say that we should motivate each other to do good works? It also says ...

From a biblical perspective, the question of whether life has meaning is a complex and involved one. The Bible teaches that ...

Some Christians claim that the Bible never teaches it and so on ... own salvation with fear and trembling." [Phil 2:12]. In summary the symptoms of original sin demonstrate our need for God.