Stories tagged with End Times, curated through a biblical lens.
Theologian N.T. Wright is urging Christians to approach accounts of near-death experiences with caution, warning that visions of Heaven, Hell or encounters with Jesus should not become the basis for Christian belief about the afterlife.
Reports of rising demand for exorcisms raise an old question in new clothes: is spiritual attack increasing, or are more people simply searching for spiritual answers to mental and emotional pain? Practitioners and clinicians describe a growing overlap between the two.
Upper Kauda St. Vincent Catholic Parish in Sudan's Nuba Mountains had long served as a place of worship, education and humanitarian care for a community living inside a war. On June 19 it came under attack after a 48-hour ultimatum from a local Muslim commander, and the parish priest was killed. Weeks later the congregation is still mourning and still meeting, with no protection beyond the distance between them and the front.