Billions of Christians around the world believe that on Easter, Jesus was raised from the dead and taken up to heaven to live with God. They also believe that when they die, their own souls will go to ...

Helmed by Randall Wallace, ‘Heaven is for Real’ follows Colton Burpo, a 3-year-old child whose parents, Todd and Sonja Burpo, are deeply involved with the church in Imperial, Nebraska. When a medical ...

None of us likes thinking about death, but there are times when we have little choice. The virus spreads, hospitals fill, and systems become overwhelmed. Our greatest concerns, personal and national, ...

(Matthew 28:16-20; Mark 16:15-20; Luke 24:50-53; Acts 1:1-11). Jesus proved over 40 days in many and varying ways that he was alive. His Resurrection is the conquest of sin and death. But the work of ...

I stopped what I was doing when I heard Kenny Chesney’s song playing on the radio. I chuckled to myself. He was singing ...

As we listen to the first lesson this morning, we could easily have been impressed -- and I think should have been impressed -- by how God was careful to watch over the prophet Elijah. We can consider ...

Jesus doesn’t belong only to the Christians. Not anymore. In Jesus Ride, he also has a place in Mike Schlitt’s agnostic, Jewish heart. After watching 33 films on the life of Jesus (coincidence an ...

Heaven is not an eternally dull existence but rather the completion of a journey toward a promised encounter with the Lord, Pope Francis said. Although Christians may know full well that their goal is ...

I have always been fascinated by the accounts of Jesus physically leaving this earth and disappearing in the clouds. Where did he really go? And how far did he go from us? Maybe I am asking, “Where is ...

• Life has no meaning or purpose without Jesus. This realization is what brought me to faith in Christ. My life without Jesus ...

SDR: What is the mission of your church? PR: To seek God, to experience his presence, and to know his love for us. Really, we want people to come into God’s house to receive an opportunity to have a ...

Q. During the 1970s, at least in our part of the country, there were many priests who smoked cigarettes or cigars. Yet some of them were effective in their ministry and obviously loved God greatly.