As David takes Saul’s place on the throne of Israel, he shows himself to be a man of great strength but also of serious weaknesses.

How important is it for kids to spend a significant amount of time in unstructured outdoor play?

In the confusion about the start of the new millennium, we're forgetting about another millennium.

Natural remedies and modern pharmacology don’t need to be in conflict. The wisest approach to health draws thoughtfully from both.

“To understand war, we must understand ourselves.”

The final installment in the series examines the multifaceted book of Daniel, which serves as a bridge from the Old Testament to the New.

A passionate proponent of living simply and in harmony with nature, Thoreau is remembered today as a pillar of the modern conservation movement.

What makes poor people poor? What can they do about their poverty? Paul Polak started International Development Enterprises to answer these questions.

While current health news articles warn of the expanding problem of obesity in adults, our children are growing into the problem as well.

Two books attempt to tell the story of the last days of Jesus’ life but go astray in their conclusions.

Leadership expert Will Marré suggests that new approaches to modern lifestyles will improve personal effectiveness and interpersonal benefits.

After about two months of Martian days on the surface, NASA’s Phoenix robotic lander is well down the road to completing several important aspects of its mission.

Middle East scholar David Hulme interviews MK Effie Eitam, whose new proposal highlights cooperation between Israel, Jordan and Egypt in Middle East conflict.

Archaeology might seem to be above the religious and political fray, but recent finds in Israel demonstrate otherwise.

Beliefs and attitudes that blame the poor for their situation can blind us to the possibility that the systems we all participate in might be faulty.

Science has given us answers to many questions, but what gives us confidence in those answers? Can what we come to believe actually bring about our demise?

Sibling violence is as old as Cain and Abel. Where is the line between “normal” sibling conflict and abusive behavior, and how and when should parents intervene?

In the aftermath of Russia’s 1917 revolution, the exploitation of religious fervor helped foster one of the most murderous regimes in history.

What effect do our actions have on the environment and on the future?

The history of a small town in Pennsylvania offers a timeless lesson on the importance of social support for both physical and mental well-being.