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Baptism spelled out in blocks, like John did to Jesus

Why John the Baptist Baptized Jesus: History, Symbolism, and Modern Relevance

ByKevin SweeneyJan 14, 2026
A Bible open to the Book of Genesis, with tales from Egypt

Genesis Chapters 7–26: Sin, Mercy, and the Stories That Shaped Faith

ByKevin SweeneyJan 14, 2026
Photo of the three wise men statues as part of a Nativity scene, Caspar, Gaspar, Melchior, Balthazar, Epiphany

Why Epiphany Matters: History, Tradition, and the Global Fascination With the Three Kings

ByKevin SweeneyJan 12, 2026
Open Bible on a red surface, displaying the "Love is the Greatest Gift" passage, surrounded by shiny heart-shaped candies, conveying warmth and love., Saint Valentine, Valentine's Day

Who Was Saint Valentine? The True Story Behind February 14

ByKevin SweeneyJan 11, 2026
Cain and Abel, 1886, Odilon Redon, French, 1840 - 1916, https://www.nga.gov/artworks/134824-cain-and-abel

Cain and Abel: How the First Murder Reveals Humanity’s Fallen Nature

ByKevin SweeneyJan 10, 2026
Adam and Eve 1504 Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528) Germany, early 16th Century engraving Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr. 1958.111

Adam and Eve: How Original Sin Shaped Christian Baptism and Belief

ByKevin SweeneyJan 9, 2026