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The 6 Financial Habits That Separate Thriving Churches from Struggling Ones
It's rarely income. It's almost always habits.

10 Best Church Management Software in 2026
Pricing, ratings, and features compared for every congregation size
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How Did Bartholomew the Apostle Die? Flayed Alive in Armenia
Bartholomew is said to have been flayed alive in Armenia. The tradition is vivid, consistent, and very old.

How Did Philip the Apostle Die? Hierapolis and the Evidence
Philip is traditionally said to have died in Hierapolis. What the sources record and what archaeologists have found there.

What Distinguishes the Major Branches of Christianity?
Two axes account for 77.7 percent of the variance across 35 denominations and 15 doctrinal dimensions. Here is what they are.

Why Is the Book of Enoch Not in the Bible?
It is quoted as prophecy by a canonical New Testament author, copied more frequently than most Hebrew Bible books at Qumran, and kept as Scripture by one of the world's oldest Christian communities. The Western church excluded it and never explained why.

Who Was Onan? The Bible's Most Misunderstood Figure
Genesis 38 has nothing to do with masturbation. It has everything to do with inheritance law.

How Did John the Apostle Die? The Apostle Who Didn't
John is the only one of the twelve who did not die as a martyr. What the sources say — and why it matters.

Why Church Volunteers Burn Out (And How Good Systems Prevent It)
Fix the system, not the people.

How Did James Son of Zebedee Die? The Only Confirmed Apostolic Martyrdom
The only apostle whose death is confirmed in the New Testament, in a single verse in Acts 12.

How Small Churches Can Run Like a Big Church (Without a Big Budget)
The right systems help you care for more people with the time and resources you have.

How Did Andrew the Apostle Die? Traditional Account and Historical Evidence
Andrew is said to have died on an X-shaped cross at Patras. What the early sources actually record.

How Did Peter the Apostle Die? Traditional Account and Historical Evidence
Peter is the only apostle traditionally said to have been crucified upside-down — and why he asked for it that way.

Pope Leo XIV and the Search for a Common Easter
How a 1,700-year dispute might finally be resolved.

Pope Leo XIV's bold project: a global unified Christianity
In his first year, Leo XIV has taken specific steps toward Christian unity that no pope has attempted in decades.

Why Did Ronan Farrow Depict Sam Altman as a Demon?
The curious cover art from The New Yorker’s Sam Altman investigation has a very specific precedent.

The Book of Enoch Is Now in the BibleTimes Reader
Why we added it, why the moment is right, and what the text actually contains.

GetSermons Review: The Best App for Discovering and Streaming Sermons
Cross-library search, Preachai AI interaction, and social clip creation make GetSermons the most complete sermon platform available.
The Best Apps for Seminary Students: 10 Tools, Ranked
A roundup of ten tools reshaping how seminary students engage with Scripture, original languages, and theological research.

Elden Ring and the influence of Lurianic Kabbalah
The game's structure maps precisely onto Luria's three-act cosmology of contraction, shattering, and repair, in a way no other religious framework does.

A Billion Installs: The Data Behind Christianity's Digital Moment
The numbers reveal that faith is thriving online, with apps rapidly catching up to meet demand.

Logos, the World of Forms, Natural Law, and C.S. Lewis
Why the Same Insight Keeps Appearing Across Civilizations

What Do Tucker Carlson's, Jordan Peterson's, and Peter Thiel's Public Statements Have to Say About Their Interpretation of Christianity?
Three public intellectuals, three distinct interpretations

The Journey from Earth to Heaven
- Or, the Journey from Heaven to Earth

The Real Answer Why Gen Z Is Rediscovering Christianity
It's not feminism. It's the collapse of universal liberalism.