In Song of Solomon 2:15, the reader is warned to “Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines…” The passage seems out of place for a love poem, but within its context and the understanding of foxes as destructive creatures, the message becomes a warning to the lovers: Beware of anything that…

Screenshot/The Independent video
A field fire sparked by the U.K. heatwave burned acres of land in the village of Lenham in Kent county but stopped at a giant cross that stands in the center of the field as a memorial for those killed in World War I. The field fire charred much of the ground but stopped at…

Alberto Varona/Wikimedia Commons
The summer of the supermoon is about to put on its final performance, stealing the spotlight from what is typically one of the most-anticipated astronomical light shows of the year. Supermoon season kicked off in June, followed by an encore in July. The third and final of the series will rise on Thursday, Aug. 11,…

WikiMedia
Queen Elizabeth wrote a letter to the fifteenth Lambeth Conference this past week, stating that the conference was “taking place at a time of great need for the love of God – both in word and deed.” The conference, which had been delayed two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is an international meeting of…

pixabay.com
Despite losing her belongings in a fire on Tuesday, a Tennessee woman is still praising God. The fire happened at an apartment complex in Hendersonville near the Nashville area. The fire department arrived at the complex around 5p.m. Four units had to be evacuated due to smoke and fire damage with six other units having…

More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners