Spirit
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In the run-up to the fall feasts, the sixth month of the biblical year, Elul, is a time to turn back to God in repentance… and John the Baptist has a thing or two to say about that subject. The holidays take place in the month of Tishrei, the seventh month according to the biblical […]
According to the National Fire News National Interagency Fire Center, firefighters are currently working to stop and prevent 95 fires across the country, with 13 additional incidents since yesterday. In the last month, parts of the United States have also been covered with smoke from wildfires in Canada, causing poor air quality, health problems, and […]
Earlier this week, an estimated 30,000 people gathered in London to mourn Cambridge professor Jason Arday, who took his own life after revelations that much of his academic record and personal biography was plagiarized or simply made up. Despite these facts, many who gathered directed blame at the media for covering what an Al Jazeera opinion writer called an “institutional […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Entertainment Editor Thursday, August 20, 2026 Screenshot/Instagram/Donnie Wahlberg Donnie Wahlberg and his wife, Jenny McCarthy, were baptized after publicly sharing in recent months how surrendering their lives to Jesus Christ has transformed their faith and priorities. The 57-year-old New Kids on the Block singer revealed footage of the couple’s baptisms Monday […]
Nearly ninety years after Amelia Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean, people are still searching for answers. Purdue Research Foundation is partnering with the Archaeological Legacy Institute to investigate this October whether an object found in a lagoon near Nikumaroro could be part of Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane. The expedition will be led by Richard […]
Hayden Panettiere, American actress and singer known for her roles in Nashville, Heroes, Bring It On, Scream, Remember the Titans, and dozens of other top films, was found unconscious at her home this past weekend. At just thirty-six years young, the cause of her death is currently under investigation. Reports surrounding her final moments have raised […]
In the heat of Gilbert, Arizona, temperatures soared above 103 degrees. Royal Cuthrun, a 14-year-old boy from the city, was out enjoying a bike ride when he saw something that caught him off guard: an elderly woman wandering around with a shopping bag and purse. Deciding to approach the woman, Cuthrun could tell that something […]
For over two thousand years, the church has carried three precious gifts to the bedside of the dying: repentance, hope and the promise that Jesus Christ has conquered death. Specifically, the Anglican tradition—through confession, anointing, Holy Communion and the commendation of the departing soul—has borne witness that in life and in death, the redeemed belong […]
In a day when the very idea of truth, much less authority, is in such debate, it would be helpful for Christians, at least, to remind themselves of the nature of theological authority. What are our sources of knowledge? What is our basis and authority for knowing? What holds our own opinions and thinking to […]