External religion is when the more central things like love, justice, mercy and faithfulness are ignored while pretending to be righteous. This is distortion of God's will as revealed in Scripture.

This gospel was written by a Jew, Matthew the tax-collector, for a Jewish Christian audience. The narrative closely follows the life of Jesus from his birth, through his ministry and unto his death ...

With the onset of Advent, we begin a new lectionary cycle which features the Gospel of Matthew, which serves as bridge to Old ...

Did we not prophesy in your name? Heal the sick in your name? Do many mighty works in your name?” And Jesus will say, “Yes, ...

Unbelievers can only lose their damnation while here on earth. Once your soul leaves your body, you no longer have the ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed defensive lineman DeMarvin Leal to their practice squad two days after releasing him.

As we continue our journey through the fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22–23), we arrive at kindness — a virtue that often seems simple enough, yet carries divine power to heal, restore and reveal ...

These 5 similarities between marriage and following Christ are profound reminders of the Lord s wonderful plans for His ...

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Working from an English translation from the 1930s by the felicitously-named Curtis Hidden Page, Hnath went line by line, ...

As an elite pickleball player, Rachel Garff faced a tough choice when she enrolled at Brigham Young University. The school ...

St. Paul opens his First Letter to the Thessalonians by assuring his hearers, “We give thanks to God always for all of you, ...