How a Pandemic Transformed Christmas and the Rise of Christianity
This article explores how the fusion of pagan and Christian elements in Christmas and the rise of Christianity were influenced by the Plague of Cyprian, offering hope amidst turmoil.
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Lauren Bauer is a dedicated editor with a passion for Christian living and helping others grow in their faith. With a background in spiritual writing and content curation, she brings a unique blend of creativity and deep biblical understanding to her role. Lauren is committed to providing meaningful, faith-centered resources that inspire readers to live with purpose, grace, and joy. Her approach emphasizes practical application of biblical wisdom, aiming to support Christians in their daily walk with Christ. Through her work, she seeks to create a welcoming space where individuals can explore and deepen their spiritual journeys.
Christian Syrians Protest After Christmas Tree Is Destroyed Amid Security Fears
Amid fears for their safety under HTS, Christian Syrians protested in Damascus after a Christmas tree was destroyed, demanding protection of their rights and identity.
Finding Hope and Purpose in Life’s Unplanned Moments
Ryan Bomberger's article advocates for recognizing the intrinsic value of all human life, emphasizing hope and purpose amid societal challenges, particularly regarding abortion.
Exploring Faith, Politics, and Social Justice in 2024’s Must-Read Books
In a politically charged year, RNS highlights 2024 books exploring the intersection of faith and politics, addressing issues from Christian nationalism to social justice.
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Explores the Transformative Power of Meditation
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar highlights meditation's rise as a distinct practice enriching spirituality, promoting inner peace, and fostering connection amidst life's chaos.
Pornhub to Stand Trial for Profiting from Child Exploitation Allegations
A federal judge ruled that Pornhub must face trial for allegedly profiting from child exploitation videos, rejecting the platform's claim of immunity.
Rediscovering the Richness of Messianic Prophecies This Advent Season
The article explores how Matthew's use of Old Testament prophecies, interpreted thematically, affirms Jesus as the Messiah and highlights God's redemptive plan during Advent.
Discover Heartwarming Family Movies to Watch This Christmas Season
Discover six heartwarming family films this Christmas that inspire love, hope, and connection, perfect for a cozy holiday movie night together.
Matt Gaetz Faces Serious Allegations of Drug and Sexual Misconduct with Minors
A House Ethics Committee report alleges Rep. Matt Gaetz paid for drugs and sexual activities with minors, sparking his legal battle to block its release.
Denzel Washington’s Inspiring Baptism Marks a New Chapter Before Turning 70
Denzel Washington was recently baptized in Harlem ahead of his 70th birthday, marking a significant step in his faith journey while reflecting on his spiritual experiences.