Learn about Christianity through its history, Bible, central beliefs, churches, denominations, worship, sacred figures, moral teachings, festivals, and living traditions worldwide.
You want to be kind. But you also don’t want to be fake. You want to be honest. But you’re afraid of hurting someone. You want to show grace. But you don’t want to excuse sin or enable bad behavior. These tensions show up everywhere — in parenting, marriage, friendships, church life, and even online […]
Good Friday is a day of fasting and abstinence in the Catholic Church. Catholics are encouraged to abstain from certain types of food and drink as a spiritual discipline and to show solidarity with Jesus Christ, who suffered and died on the cross on Good Friday. The specific rules and regulations surrounding fasting and abstinence […]
It was the kind of morning that didn’t hint at anything divine. Gray clouds rolled low, the sky as tired as Leah felt. She sat in her parked car outside the strip mall laundromat, watching the rain gather in silent rivulets on her windshield. Her laundry tumbled behind glass panes, going round and round in […]