Bible Study Lessons
How the Book of Esther echoes through 17th-century Netherlands to this day
Since its inclusion in the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Esther has been embraced in different ways and in different
What every Christian should know about St Augustine of Hippo
By Jean Kabasomi, Premier Christianity After years of avoiding Church history, theology graduate Jean Kabasomi made a shocking discovery: St Augustine
How the spiritual sound of the shofar shapes the Jewish new year – a Jewish studies scholar explains
The shofar is used on many different occasions in the Bible. But today, for many Jews, it is most associated
Amos, a prophet for social justice, is a prophet for today
Amos sounds like a political activist ranting on MSNBC. By Thomas Reese (RNS) — Anyone who thinks the Scriptures are
Aretha Franklin and the Apostle Paul agree: Sing!
Franklin’s music blurred the boundaries between the sacred and profane, as the apostle instructed. By Jason D. Thompson (RNS) What
A radical balm to reduce teen suicide: Acts of kindness
What if the antidote to despair isn’t focusing inward but outward? By Areyah Kaltmann (RNS) — Nothing is more difficult
How the Book of Esther echoes through 17th-century Netherlands to this day
Since its inclusion in the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Esther has been embraced in different ways and in different
What every Christian should know about St Augustine of Hippo
By Jean Kabasomi, Premier Christianity After years of avoiding Church history, theology graduate Jean Kabasomi made a shocking discovery: St Augustine
How the spiritual sound of the shofar shapes the Jewish new year – a Jewish studies scholar explains
The shofar is used on many different occasions in the Bible. But today, for many Jews, it is most associated
Amos, a prophet for social justice, is a prophet for today
Amos sounds like a political activist ranting on MSNBC. By Thomas Reese (RNS) — Anyone who thinks the Scriptures are
Aretha Franklin and the Apostle Paul agree: Sing!
Franklin’s music blurred the boundaries between the sacred and profane, as the apostle instructed. By Jason D. Thompson (RNS) What
A radical balm to reduce teen suicide: Acts of kindness
What if the antidote to despair isn’t focusing inward but outward? By Areyah Kaltmann (RNS) — Nothing is more difficult
Bible Verse
APRIL 2026
So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. If you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.
Galatians 3: 26-29
Pray that
APRIL 2026
- Our children are protected and kept safe this month during Spring Break, that they will have safe travels, joy and relaxation and sun-kissed adventures.
- Our jobless brothers and sisters will have divine intervention that enables them to keep perspective on what matters most and build spiritual resilience as they look for new employment opportunities.
- Our churches will be unified with harmony among members, a deeper faith walk, and efforts to develop spiritual habits that cultivate a closer relationship with God.
- The hungry will have nourishing food today and that their physical needs be met through the generosity of others and the abundance you have placed in this world. The homeless will be protected as they seek shelter.