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A very prominent character in oceanographic history and science was Matthew Fontaine Maury. Being born an American in ...

The verse’s context is spiritual maturity and church unity (vv. 12-15), and many Christians apply its truth in counseling others. They share what they’ve learned from the Bible, and what is beneficial ...

32. "Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” — Proverbs 22:6 33. "For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and ...

50. In love he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will — to ...

This article delves into the biblical authority for the weekly observance of the Lord's Supper, examining direct commands, ...

David Rives, a Christian author and columnist, reflects on Matthew 3:17, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased." This verse is from the story of Jesus' baptism.

According to the Bible, although government is exercised by human beings, the one who exercises supreme governmental ...

Matthew McConaughey's 3 Kids: All About Levi, Vida and Livingston Camila also shared a series of photos, including one in which a young Vida is in bed with her then-baby brother Livingston ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Cybertruck bomber Matthew Livelsberger caused the explosion outside of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas to serve as a “wake up call ...

Based on her position, investigators determined that the shooting was likely carried out by someone she knew. Nearby, the police found Matthew Edgar lying unharmed in a fetal position behind the car.

Matthew Livelsberger, a Green Beret and the main suspect in the Cybertruck attack in Las Vegas, reportedly sent a manifesto-like email to retired U.S. Army intelligence officer Sam Shoemate just ...