This Life: Stand on God’s promises during difficult times
US columnist CAROL ROUND looks at what the Bible says about those times in which we may wrestle with our faith…
The “problem’ of where ancient Jerusalem was built gets thornier
RNS As tourism to Jerusalem rebounded from the pandemic last year, more than two million visitors came to see the Old City of Jerusalem’s gleaming stone walls and the attraction known as “the City of David”, and the large stone structure, standing opposite the Temple Mount, said to be the remnants of King David’s palace. […]
This Life: God saves your tears in His bottle
US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article published on ASSIST News Service, writes about how God remembers all our tears – and why that’s a comfort…
Essay: Why Christianity put away its dancing shoes – only to find them again centuries later
In an article first published on The Conversation, KATHRYN DICKASON, a Visiting Scholar at the School of Religion at the University of Southern California, looks at the off and on tradition of dancing as part of Christian worship…
‘Royal’ purple fabric found in Israel dates to days of David and Solomon
Jerusalem, Israel RNS The colour purple appears several times in the Bible, usually in a robe draping one of the kings of ancient Israel. But the search for an authentic artifact dyed the royal colour from the time of King David has always proved elusive. That changed this week, after researchers from the Israel Antiquities […]
THIS LIFE: CLEAN YOUR HOUSE AND RENEW YOUR SPIRIT
US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article first published on ASSIST News Service, reflects on clean houses – and clean hearts…
BOOKS: BEYOND THE MYTH – TAKING A DEEPER LOOK AT WHAT THE BIBLE REALLY SAYS ABOUT ‘DAVID THE GREAT’
DAVID ADAMS reads Mark Rutland’s ‘David the Great’…
THE BIG PICTURE: ‘APPLY DAILY TO LOOK GOOD ON THE INSIDE’
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