At the heart of Christmas and the Christian worldview is the Incarnation, when God took on flesh and, in Christ, became fully ...
1. Embrace daily denial of self: Evaluate your life and ask where you need to surrender personal desires in favor of ...
We all know that God works in mysterious ways. Last weekend, two friends and I were deeply moved when we saw a theatrical production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” This is the famous and ...
Lurid pop culture stories about religion too often captivate instead of what’s most news worthy about faith. What ends up ...
Pilgrims from around the world have been passing through the open Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica this week, which Pope ...
From the acquisition of its first temple built in this dispensation to the dedication of its 200th, The Church of Jesus ...
The arguments for purgatory are biblical and analogical, rooted in God’s plan to purify souls for heaven through a process of ...
Mosab Hassan Yousef can now add "best-selling author" to his lengthy list of titles, which includes "son of one of the founders of Hamas", "spy for the Israeli ...
Even the shortest prayer offers us a moment to pause and express our gratitude for the incredible gift of Christ’s birth ... and praise. In Jesus’ precious name, we pray, Amen. Praise and adoration be ...
An Illinois family shared their Thanksgiving table with a mail carrier who rushed to assist their father after he fell earlier in November. Yyacob, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois, was an ...
And maybe a little Jesus? Officials have said that the death ... Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on Dec. 19, but news of her detention only became public on Friday. The reason for the arrest ...
The year’s news in religion was dominated by a war already in progress on Jan. 1 between Hamas and Israel. Though not at root ...