Polycarp of Smyrna
This disciple of John was an important leader in the early church. Read more about his life and faith.
Pontius Pilate
Who ordered Jesus’ death? Why did he do it? Read more about Pontius Pilate’s life and legacy to find out.
Prayer Activity Page
God hears the prayers of people all over the world. He can even hear the prayers that we pray silently and write in our journals. Start your own prayer journal to write and draw your prayers.
Prophetic Books
The books beginning with Isaiah and ending with Malachi belong to a section of the Christian Bible called the Prophetic Books. These books record God’s messages to the people of Israel and Judah in the form of speeches or sermons, visions, and life experiences of prophets who preached between about 750 and 450 B.C.
Prophets and Prophecy
Prophets are not just fortunetellers – they are God’s mouthpieces to his chosen people. Find out more about the role of prophets and prophecy in the New and Old Testaments.
Prostitution in the Bible
The Law of Moses forbade prostitution, but the image of a prostitute is used several places in the Bible (Exodus 16, Hosea, Revelation 17).
Purity (Clean and Unclean)
It’s easy to get dirty. You could touch a dead animal, eat the wrong kind of food or be exposed to a contagious skin disease. Read about why purity is important in the Old and New Testaments.