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The spread of the gospel at Pentecost continued its outward push, with the church at Antioch becoming the center of the mission to the Gentiles.

For many students, Labor Day only represents the end of summer fun and the beginning of school, rather than a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to our country.

Conflict is everywhere, even in Sunday School lessons. We consider three biblical texts that help us deal with conflict from a Christian perspective.

It had been a momentous time for the disciples. Jesus had left them to return to the Father.

People are clannish. We identify with our own kind, share the same traditions, ideas, expectations

It may seem strange to you that the name Ezra suddenly appears in our text dealing with the reading of the Scripture in Jerusalem. What we probably don’t know is that Ezra and Nehemiah were actually one book in the ancient Hebrew and Greek Old Testaments.

Whether good or bad, school experiences impact most everyone’s life. Many choose to return to college and pursue a degree. What about less-intensive options?

We've all heard the truism: “Two things are certain in this life — death and taxes.” You can add a third certainty — conflict.

Several times, when confronted with tragedy, the words of the Lord, “Have you thought about my servant Job?” (1:8, Common English Bible) have strengthened my faith.

Nearly a century and a half had lapsed since the southern kingdom of Judah had fallen to Babylon and the people of God ceased to be an independent nation. During that time, the Medes and Persians took control of Babylon and all its territory under Cyrus’ military campaigns.