I really like The Message Bible, a paraphrase translation of the Bible by the Greek scholar, Eugene Peterson. The English vernacular changes over time and a paraphrase is an attempt to translate the ...

BYU professor Shon Hopkin offers strategies for understanding the imagery, symbolism and poetry of the words of Isaiah in the ...

By the measure of salt and light, we all fail at times. The history of Christians is as much a history of valiant holiness ...

The Bible teaches that, for the believer, “The Joy of the Lord is our Strength” (Nehemiah 8:10). Sadly, there seems to be a Longing for Joy & a Lacking of Strength amongst many Christians these days.

The Joy Awards is one of the Middle East’s biggest entertainment celebrations, honoring achievements across music, cinema, TV series, sports, influencers, and directing. Part of Riyadh Season 2025–26, ...

Ciara laid out her 2026 vision with plans for new music, a possible tour, and a continued embrace of the viral success that’s kept her tracks trending. Ciara mapped out her 2026 goals with clarity and ...

Cole & Jay shared priceless joy during their first family Christmas together. Judge Delivers Final Blow to Trump Case 'Total exoneration'? Secrecy experts weigh in on Hegseth's Signal flap Doctors Say ...

In a world of hustle culture and stressors of all kinds, joy can seem both illusive and impossible. But despite barriers, you can create the conditions for happiness. Well-being and joy are critical ...

Holly Rowe has worked at ESPN for more than 20 years. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Erica Denhoff / Icon Sportswire / Getty Images Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The ...

What baseball’s most amusing team gets right about joy in sports. That iconic exchange from the classic baseball film Field of Dreams captures something deeper than nostalgia—it hints at the ...