Events going on in and around Jacksonville during the week ahead.

With busy schedules, chatty small groups, and personalized quiet times, we’ve neglected the rigor of learning the Bible. If I asked, could you summarize the entire story of the Bible from Genesis to ...

When the angel Gabriel delivered Mary some unexpected "expecting" news, he said: "Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God" (Luke 1:30). Alternatively, you might read: "Do not be afraid, ...

Mr. Sittenfeld is a freelance writer working on a memoir. On my second day into my 16-month sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution in Ashland, Ky., I surprised myself by doing something that ...

From denim to downloads, BSF is loosening up and adapting for millennials. Most Monday evenings for the past two years, Naomi Ruth Jackson has ridden her 22-speed bike uphill or caught a bus after ...

Texas public schools could soon be required to teach biblical passages in English classes from kindergarten to senior year, according to a draft proposal before the State Board of Education. The ...

The church is located at 1202 E. Fifth St. Services are at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Activities: Bible study and VBS, 7 p.m.

One of the most-studied Bible verses of the year is from 2 Timothy in the New Testament, according to an analysis of millions of Bible study sessions that tracked how believers worldwide are engaging ...

For 34 years, Dutch inventor Theo Jansen has been evolving his Strandbeests — wind-powered walking skeletons designed to survive on the beach like living creatures. Each generation overcame challenges ...

Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke’s Health System has generated an extra $13,049 per clinician through the use of ambient AI, KLAS Research reported. The eight-hospital system adopted Ambience’s generative ...

An AI trained on radiocarbon dating suggests some Dead Sea Scrolls might be older than previously thought. The findings could reshape our understanding of Judaism and early Christianity. An AI program ...

British and Irish Lions captain Maro Itoje says that he is now a better communicator and team-mate than when he toured New Zealand with the team as a "brash and naive" 22-year-old. Itoje was the ...