Israel-Hamas war

From the massive policy shifts under the second Trump administration to violence taking off in Nigeria, Ukraine, and Gaza, we rank the biggest developments we covered this year.

How can Christians possibly pause for Advent in a world so dark?

With media-influenced young evangelicals wavering, Jerusalem seeks a counter.

Locals see the price of flour rise and fall as truce is strained and some borders remain closed.

Israel and Hamas test ceasefire, Americans protest authoritarianism, and thieves steal French crown jewels.

Hamas punishes political enemies, the importance of rural hospitals, and how purity culture influences modern weddings.

“As people, we can live together … because this is what Jesus asked us to do.”

Biblical references to Gaza show that once-hostile frontiers are a pathway of grace.

Israel and Gaza wait for results of cease-fire agreement.

Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners released as part of a peace deal brokered by President Trump.