As Christmas grows closer and closer, those who celebrate are busy with last minute preparations, including gift wrapping, holiday baking and celebration planning. However, for Christians, the weeks ...

Advent calls us to stay vigilant in the present to the ways of Jesus, for we do not know when these things will occur.

Advent can be observed in different ways, but I have chosen the one with its themes in this order: hope, peace, joy, and love. Whoever came up with that order was saving the best for last. Because ...

Waiting for Christmas was a time of anticipation in the countdown of the advent calendar. The word advent derives from the Latin adventus, signifying an arrival, a coming. In church Latin, it referred ...

When I was growing up in the Baptist Church, having an Advent wreath with lighted candles was never something that was a part of the services. I never saw an ...

The gathering took place just hours after news broke of the most recent terrorist attack on Jews, this one a celebration of ...

Nineteen-year-old Ella Cook has been named as one of two students killed in Saturday’s shooting at Brown University. The ...

Jews living in Iceland say politics over Israel and the local approach to religion often leave them feeling alone at the edge of the world.

The tradition of winter markets can be traced back to the Middle Ages but Sarah found each one had their own unique ...

As the Christmas countdown continues, here are some more upcoming events to celebrate the season! Some are as soon as ...

The holidays are upon us, and 'tis the season for white elephant exchanges! If you need gift ideas for the big party, check ...