Southern Baptists kick off December by observing a Week of Prayer for International Missions before the annual Lottie Moon ...

Astronomical events always seem a little more spectacular around Christmas, primarily because of these lines from the gospel of Matthew: ...

The Bible mentions wise men - or "magi"- who were led to Jesus by a star. However, according to Professor Greenough, the holy ...

Luke's Gospel tells the most-beloved version of the story of Jesus' birth to the virgin Mary, from the angel Gabriel's ...

The "Word" in John's Gospel has several meanings, and some of its meanings and messages are universal. Have a joyous, ...

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

The celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth takes place on December 25 in most parts of the world. But there is no consensus on when Jesus was actually born ...

Did Joseph and Mary really need to go to Bethlehem because of a Roman census, or is this unhistorical, as some scholars ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — It's Christmas, a day to be with friends and family and remember the true meaning of the holiday. With that in mind, as we do every year, we thought a proper way to mark the occasion ...

While it’s standard for Christmas Eve service to be held in a church, a local farm put a spin on it while raising money for a ...

The twelve apostles, the chosen followers of Jesus Christ, went throughout the ancient world preaching, spreading ...

Contemporary retellings of the Nativity story often weave together both narratives found in the Gospel of Matthew and the ...