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Paul’s alibi in Athens is the stuff of legend. On trial for preaching a foreign God, Paul connected with his accusers and ...

The founders of the country recognized the power in individual behavior as it applied to the structure of how republics should operate. In short, there would never be virtue in a republic without ...

We are on the road a lot these days. Always in motion visiting family and friends. But being in motion, moving around, is ...

The world is desperate for hope. That’s no surprise. Watching the news can make a person feel hopeless, and struggling with personal circumstances — especially in times of great suffering or grief — ...

Man tends to assume he can control his thoughts and desires. But apart from the power of the Holy Spirit, man is bound to the ...

Citing Scripture, the state senator is ending her marriage to the attorney general and U.S. Senate hopeful. What does she ...

STANTON — A Madison woman was denied a probation request in Stanton County District Court on Monday for her latest drunken driving conviction. Heavy rainfall, intermittent hail and strong winds moved ...

Although Ricky is blind, now at age 70 he continues to have a wonderful outlook on life. He became a Christian when he was a ...

Peterborough audiences will be able to get up close and personal with some legends of the sporting world, a music icon, space ...

Explore how Romans 12 guides Christians to live a genuine, transformed life marked by real love, service, and respect for all ...

Christian bodybuilders and fitfluencers are ascending to greater heights of visibility—and facing compelling questions about ...