In a continuing study of Genesis, we trace the biblical record from Nimrod and the Tower of Babel to Abraham and the start of the Patriarchal Age.

In addressing the problem of access and excess, it is timely to consider the wisdom found in Judeo-Christian literature and in the works of a few alternative thinkers.

At some point every one of us has the opportunity to lead. What are the principles that enable us to lead with the interests of others foremost in mind?

Interaction between grandparents and grandchildren is almost nonexistent in many families. But the intergenerational gap can be bridged.

Vision explores the potential of a flu pandemic through two authors who address different aspects of the issue.

Environmental philosopher Christopher Preston offers an optimistic perspective on our relationship with nature in the face of profound damage and exploitation.

Solomon’s kingdom has been divided, but the period of the early monarchs who succeed him is still largely defined by treachery, disloyalty and increasing idolatry.

Today, as the world marks the 100-year anniversary of the conflict’s fateful beginning, World War I continues to be fertile ground for authors. Vision reviews three new books on the subject.

Why do we differ from one another in the way we respond emotionally to life events? How can we learn to regulate our emotions, and why do we need to?

If our reliance on technology has accelerated climate change, maybe technology can fix the problem too. Would it work? Should we try it?

Educator Michael Redivo says conflict is inevitable, and that learning to deal with it is a key not only to well-being but to growing up. In this interview he talks about his Productive Conflict Model and how it can help children and adults alike to grow in the face of challenging relationships.

Success is often viewed as the attainment of wealth, fame or power. By that measure, however, most of us will never succeed. What is success, and is there any way to guarantee it?

PTSD isn’t just a problem faced by soldiers returning from war; it can affect anyone. If a loved one suffers because of past trauma, how can you help?

Are bullying and being bullied just a natural part of growing up? Does dealing with bullies make children stronger, more resilient? While that view may be popular in some quarters, the latest research suggests that it’s anything but accurate.

New technologies always seem to stir up fear and anxiety in some quarters. The Internet, and social networking in particular, is no exception.

If the winners are the ones who write history, then historical accounts are surely subject to bias and inaccuracy. Church history is no exception.

Environmentalism is the subject of heated debate all over the globe. But where do we end up when we set aside political and commercial questions?

The idea that the apostle Peter lived and died in Rome took on a life of its own after his death. Vision retraces Peter’s legendary rise to power.

First in a two-part series examining the political and religious complexities of Jerusalem.

In the first article in a series examining the foundations of modern Western thought, Vision looks at a theory that removed God from His role as Creator.