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Buy some hunting equipment at the Iowa Deer Classic, see art at First Friday, watch "Jesus Christ Superstar" or see Patton ...

What do you do when your favorite shirt loses a button or your pants get a hole? Knowing how to sew can be a lifesaver, ...

The value of suffering can be summed up in the phrase omnia in bonum, meaning “all things work together for the good” — a ...

Elder Michael A. Dunn, a General Authority Seventy for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered Tuesday’s ...

You've talked about praying before every competition, and you even have tattoos of meaningful verses of scripture like Philippians 4:13 — "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me ...

All of us want to live out our faith as victorious, overcoming, joy-filled believers. However, some churches do not present ... seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the ...

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What we can’t see is eternal. And for those who trust in Jesus, not even death is eternal.

Origen says that Christ “did not perform the sign the devil sought, because he worked his signs to help those who saw them.” ...

Colossians 3:12 “Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, ...

Ash Wednesday is one week away and begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we ...