A first-century BC tablet, thought to originate from the Jordanian bank of the Dead Sea, that tells the story of a Messiah who rose again after three days from the graveAFP / Getty Images A 3-ft.-high ...

"They said to one another, ‘Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was explaining the Scriptures to us?’" (Luke 24:32). This passage, from Luke's ...

To observant Christians, Easter is about much more than bunnies and chocolate eggs. In 2008, Larry Hurtado examined how early believers came to grips with the idea of Jesus’ resurrection. His column ...

The reality which is the resurrection cannot simply be "known" from within the old world of decay and denial, of tyrants and torture, of disobedience and death. But that's the point. The Christian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Resurrection of Christ depicted in 14th-century fresco in Chora Church, Istanbul, Turkey. LP7/Collections E+ via Getty Images ...

The Bible portrays Mary Magdalene as one of Jesus Christ's most trusted disciples — and one of the few present at his ...

We are still in Lent, and Sunday will be celebrated in many churches across the world as Easter or Resurrection Sunday. While the timing of the observance varies, depending on the calendar used — ...

We got used to Jesus’ disciples/apostles being men, and that could become an influence on our view of women in leadership in ...

We often hear that Jesus, becoming human, identified with us. I wonder sometimes, though, how often we forget the flip side — we in return are meant to identify with God. I don't mean this in any ...