Would you consider yourself a “disciple” of Jesus? One of my favorite faith blogs this week posed the question: Would we be better off resurrecting this biblical term rather than continuing to use the ...

Just as Scripture describes Moses’ face as shining after he encountered God (Ex 34:29-30), the disciples evidently thought that Jesus’ divine encounter caused his own face to shine “like the sun and ...

We might not say it outright, although unfortunately many of us do, but we are often not convinced that so-and-so is a true Christian. We might know the person well, by public reputation or just by ...

What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? The word “disciple” means to be a follower or student of someone. Therefore, to be a disciple of Jesus we are to follow Him and be a student of His ...

The word Al-Hawaari (disciple) means a helper or supporter of the prophets, or an intimate friend. Al-Raaghib Al-Asfhaani said that the disciples were the supporters of 'Eesa ibn Maryam (Jesus, son of ...

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The school’s replica mold of Martin Luther’s face reminds me that I’m readying the plaster for the tradition that bears his name. It seems like every Christian on social media has an opinion on Philip ...