I grew up in a small Iowa town, and my dad was the minister at the Congregational church. Like most small-town clerics, he ...

Sometimes we are lucky enough to know someone whose actions and spirit inspire insight. Our church family is fortunate to ...

As the parable goes, God created Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden (i.e. paradise) but banished them when they offended him by eating the forbidden fruit. Why? When an all-knowing Deity would know ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, who urged Donald Trump to have mercy on LGBTQ communities and others, said Pride Month is a time ...

A silence that asks: What is the true purpose of our lives? Why must we continue to love, to hope, even in the midst of ...

While some Christians critique pluralism, multiculturalism, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) based on their biblical interpretations, other Christians find strong biblical grounds for ...

As ICE raids intensify, Pope Leo’s vision of a united Church took form in LA. Faith leaders from every denomination brought flowers, not fear—standing together in the City of Angels to bear witness to ...

A father’s legacy is not measured by wealth, fame, or accolades. It is built in the quiet, faithful moments of life - in ...

I beg You O God: Show them Your mercy according ... For them, the last hope of salvation is to run to My mercy." Most Compassionate Jesus, You are Compassion Itself. I bring lukewarm souls into ...

Recently the Catholic world has experienced a new leader in their tradition. This man seems to be filled with compassion, integrity and kindness. I’d like the reader to compare the ...

"As the pastor of a Christian congregation, I’ve found myself lately being tasked with navigating the explosive political ...