“Faith Matters” is a column that features pieces written by local religious figures. Every year, Christians celebrate Easter with joy and conviction: the tomb is empty, death is defeated, hope is ...

When we listen to the resurrection stories during the Easter season, we often focus on what happened to Jesus: He is raised up from the dead, he goes through locked doors, he appears suddenly without ...

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for 'Dexter: Resurrection' Episode 9After years of hard police work and following his gut, Detective Angel Batista (David Zayas) met his end at the hands ...

A depiction of the risen Christ appearing to his disciples in a fresco from the Grand Cloister of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, Italy. Photo by the Rev. Lawrence Lew, OP/Flickr/Creative Commons ...

But how and why would that torturous event and extreme sorrow associated with the death of the messiah affect eternity in a positive way? Why should Easter be a joyful time? The answer is neither ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mosaic of the Resurrection in the Basilica of St. Paul in Harissa, Lebanon. FredSeiller/Wikimedia Commons As Easter approaches, ...

What does the resurrection mean for our Christian faith, and what significance does it have for non-believers? Let’s look at two ways the resurrection is consequential for both Christians and ...

Easter is the celebration of the finished work of the messiah Jesus Christ, the ultimate rescuer and savior for mankind who sacrificed his life to provide forgiveness of sin—enabling all who believe ...

Humor in the face of adversity is something Australians regard as a national trait. And snippets of information that reached the public from the rescue mission at Beaconsfield gold mine, in northeast ...