Not only is there a biblical basis for the teaching on purgatory, but the teaching also makes sense based on the promises contained in Scripture to those who have been called to be saints.

After a lifetime of scandal, the president expresses doubt that he will be admitted to paradise. But he appears increasingly ...

When most evangelical leaders endorse a full-blown insurrection, we must wonder what we have been teaching our children.

Now, let's get started! Throughout the Bible, weakness is shown as a part of human nature. While we experience weakness, we learn to rely on and trust God. Then, He can guide us to use the faith we ...

The president's thoughts on heaven and hell inspired online commentary, especially among Evangelical and Pentecostal Protestants, who played a major role in his rise to political power. Trump was ...

Today, as always, you and I are in one of two groups those with their judgment behind them and those with their judgment ...

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All Souls' Day 2025 will be observed on Sunday, 2 November. Across India, churches and families light candles, offer prayers, and remember loved ones who have journeyed to heaven. From Goa to Kerala, ...

After a failed suicide attempt in 1998, former Buddhist Steve Kang described descending into a realm eerily similar to the ...

When most people walk into a church hall, they might notice the chairs neatly arranged or the cross at the front. But for ...

Angeline P. Black Angeline P. Black, age 97, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, in Goodyear, Arizona, just two weeks ...

Helmed by Randall Wallace, ‘Heaven is for Real‘ tells the story of the Burpo family and their unique supernatural experience. When Todd and Sonja Burpo’s son, Colton Burpo, gets sick and has a close ...