The trade in illegal drugs has grown to a $500 billion annual business, according to a report by Freedom House tracking the meteoric rise of the trade.

When faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles and difficulties, keep in mind that things may not always be as bad as they seem.

Is tithing obsolete, hopelessly out of date in today's world, or does it teach timeless principles and lessons? You need to understand God's perspective on this vital issue.

The headlines are filled with shocking stories of violent crime. What's behind it? How does it occur? Listen to the words of an expert-written from death row.

The story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-Nego is a dramatic testimony to some who truly were conquerors, willing to risk all for their love of—and faith in—God.

Perhaps you've marveled at great feats of physical endurance. But many lead lives of daily, often unrecognized adventure!

Beliefs determine human behavior, and history shows that if beliefs are wrong the results can be catastrophic.

Growing old can, and should, be a positive experience. Here's how you can make the golden years truly golden.

In our relationships with friends and family, we are often concerned with saying exactly the right thing at the right time. However, in a difficult situation sometimes the best thing to say is nothing at all.

Could the shepherds be tending sheep in the fields on December 25?

"To those who do not wish to understand, all news is a surprise."- William Rees-Mogg, Times (of London) columnist

The real truth is that we are now approaching a transition period between two ages, our age and the one Jesus Christ called "the age to come" (Matthew 12:32).

"We have reached a point of historic crisis." - Eric Hobsbawm, British author

There is a fundamental reason for our inability to implement a system in which we can live in peace and happiness with ourselves, and few understand what the problem is.

Mankind has sought, but never attained, a perfect society ever since. Utopia is a dream that has never died.

What kind of utopian world does this Being foretell? He speaks of a world that addresses all the stated threats to human survival. According to the Worldwatch Institute, civilization faces three imminent limits...

The apostle James warns against being double-minded. What is double-mindedness, and what are its consequences?

Much of the world celebrates December 25 as the date of Christ's birth. The historical and biblical evidence shows this date cannot be accurate.

A father's attention pays off in more education and less delinquent behavior, according to an 11-year study of 584 intact American families