The works of Australian missionaries laid the foundation of today’s Borneo Evangelical Church, known in Malay as Sidang Injil ...

The festivities, rooted in ancestral agricultural rites, have evolved beyond the traditional rice harvest into Christian expressions of gratitude ... “The essence of the festival now is to show ...

In biblical times, Shavuot was an agricultural festival, when Israelites would bring harvest offerings to the temple ...

In biblical times, Shavuot was an agricultural festival, when Israelites would bring harvest offerings to the ... is also the name for a holy day on the Christian calendar. Shavuot falls on ...

Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster unpacks the Jewish perspective of Shavuot - the festival known to Christians as Pentecost. It is seven weeks since Pesach, which celebrates the ...