Reflections on Lent and the Ganga of Christianity
This year, the 40-day-long Christian fast called Lent began on March 5 and will end on April 17. It seems the word ‘Lent’ ...
12 of the best things to do in Jordan, from desert camping to visiting crusader castles
Jordan, from desert camping to visiting crusader castles - Here’s how to make the most of a Jordan holiday, whether you fancy ...
On God’s errand: The Pamela Atkinson story
“A trifle embarrassing” is how Atkinson describes having her name on buildings and programs, but she admits she’s happy when ...
Satan shoes, microscopic bags and big red boots: How MSCHF conquered the art world
The enigmatic artists took on “modern internet capitalism” and made millions. Now, a new book provides a behind-the-scenes ...
The Nigerian Voice4dOpinion
Sacred Journeys, Earthly Burdens: The Cost Of Nigeria’s Pilgrimage Economy
The desert does not care for your prayers. It swallows them whole, along with your sweat, doubts, and wallet weight. Yet here ...
Catholic News Agency1d
The Sacrament of Baptism - Catechism of the Catholic Church
1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian ... 16 1222 Finally, Baptism is prefigured in the crossing of the Jordan River by which the People of God received the gift of the land ...
CNN13d
Satan shoes, microscopic bags and big red boots: How MSCHF conquered the art world
It wasn’t MSCHF’s first run-in with Nike, either: In 2019, the group made waves with its “Jesus Shoes” — customized Nike Air Max 97 sneakers filled with holy water from the Jordan River ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation21d
Inside the mercy mission to evacuate 2,000 sick children from Gaza to Jordan
"A bomb exploded while I was out collecting water — we were walking when a ... A convoy of ambulances and buses crossed the Jordan River into the West Bank early on March 4 — escorted through ...
In These Times5hOpinion
"It Is Neither Death, Nor Suicide"
As the Zionist project had hit a dead end, it has now fully transitioned into a phase of extreme violence and brutality — not ...
Christianity Today2d
Baptism Is Not Optional
Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of life, no work upon earth, can attain.” All of God’s promises come together ...