The faith has long concentrated the bulk of the church’s wealth into a multi-billion-dollar investment portfolio that one portfolio manager at one point said was being hoarded in expectation for ...

Jesus' baptism site overlooking the Jordan River, 6 miles north of the Dead Sea. The Jordanian site includes the spot where UNESCO says Jesus was believed to have been baptized, now inland after ...

Moses dreamed of crossing the river into the Promised Land but died in Jordan, atop Mount Nebo. The Bible says John the Baptist found refuge by the river, where he baptized countless followers, ...

The Bible says Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River. The river's eastern bank, modern-day Jordan, and its western one both house baptismal sites, where rituals of faith unfold, a reflection of ...

Posted: Aug 19, 2022 / 03:32 PM EDT Updated: Aug 19, 2022 / 03:32 PM EDT A cow crosses the Jordan River near Kibbutz Karkom in northern Israel on Saturday, July 30, 2022.