Often a child of God finds themselves faced with the task of explaining to someone just what the Church of Christ is.

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“A classical education is really a wonderful education for children,” Logsdail told the Register. “But even more important, ...

Martin Scorsese hasn’t gotten to where he is today by making things easy for himself. The legendary filmmaker has tackled ...

Myra Kahn Adams is a conservative political and religious writer with numerous national credits. Her book, "Bible Study For ...

There was a time when I did not care about "the poor," and even resented them if they received government assistance. I have ...

Joy comes into the life that is committed to purity. Every time we turn to God in repentant helplessness, we worship Him. A heart that is truly open to Christ will also be open to those he loves.

Community, you feel good when you just let some things go. Holding on to things, stuff and people can weigh you down and take ...

"I hope that my story continues to point people to Jesus. He really, really loves you." Earlier this week, Alex Malarkey - who co-wrote a book with his father, Kevin, about his experiences in heaven ...

Bishop Mariann Budde asked President Trump to show mercy on marginalized groups, like immigrants and LGBT. Her words didn't ...

An extrapolation of the poet’s theory leads to this breakdown: as you wake, think and plot your movement for the day; by noon, turn what you thought through and plotted into weapons to subdue your ...