During the Lord's earthly ministry, Jesus often spoke in parables, which were earthly stories with a heavenly meaning. And the Parable of the Ten Virgins is among the most memorable (see Matthew ...

This Sunday marks the first week of Advent in which Christians all over the world celebrate the birth of Christ and anticipate the Second Coming of Christ. The word “advent” is Latin for “coming” or ...

"And what I say to you I say to all: Watch" (Mark 13:37). This verse is from the Gospel of Mark, one of the three synoptic Gospels. The Gospel of Mark is attributed to St. Mark the Evangelist and is ...

God can transform negative situations into positive outcomes. God isn’t the author of death, destruction, and evil, but he has the power to turn it all around for good. This truth is powerfully ...

(The Conversation) — A scholar of early Christian literature writes that religious theories around celestial events are part of a larger human pattern to find meaning. And they go back thousands of ...

The Rev. Franklin Graham says the second coming likely to hit online. WASHINGTON, April 22, 2011— -- Social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter might play a significant role in the second ...