From a garden at the Holy Sepulchre to new dates for the Dead Sea Scrolls, new research is offering detailed glimpses into ...

David and Jo Ann Seely, BYU professors of ancient scripture and a married couple, discuss the lives of five Old Testament ...

When you read the New Testament, you often come across the name Herod There were different rulers called Herod who formed ...

For instance, the account of Elisha, his bald head and the she-bears described in 2 Kings 2:23-24 will always bring a smile ...

Christians have celebrated the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ for nearly two thousand years. The image of a baby boy, the Son ...

Pilgrims and tourists are finally returning to the birthplace of Christianity for the first time since the war in Gaza broke ...

Described in the Gospel of Matthew as the celestial sign that led the Magi to the newborn Jesus, the star stands at the intersection of faith, astronomy, and ancient culture.

Christmas returns to Bethlehem amid ongoing concerns over Christian population decline from 86% in 1950 to just 10% today, ...

New research examines the theory that this biblical phenomenon was actually a comet, and subjects it to mathematical ...

In the New Testament, the Gospels tell the story of Jesus’ birth—the first Christmas. Set during the rise of the Roman Empire, the stories create a radiant image of a young couple giving birth to the ...

Messages to Mary and Joseph before the birth of Jesus are an important reminder to Christians today, writes the Rev. Dr.