Many Christians today believe that Jesus taught about the rapture in Matthew 24—a moment when believers will suddenly disappear and be taken to heaven, while unbelievers are left behind to face ...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are divine gifts, and the prophets of the Hebrew tradition, the writers of the wisdom ...

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"Not a day has gone by that I haven’t grieved, prayed, and mourned for Ms. Dobbins and her family," Smith wrote on his ...

The storied Guadalupe River meanders through this Texas Hill Country town and into the unincorporated parts of Kerr County ...

After serving as mayor for the city of North Myrtle Beach for almost two and a half decades. Mayor Marilyn Hatley said she’s ...

In Revelation chapter 11, the apostle John was given a new assignment to measure the temple and the altar. Until now, John saw, listened and learned. But now, he is commanded to do something; i.e., ...

Project 61 Ministries in the former Masonic Home in Sullivan seeks to help women in crisis, and eventually to expand to help ...

Bishop Robert J. McClory will be in Munster July 19 at the Carmelite Monastery and Grotto for the 75th anniversary of the ...

The world is desperate for hope. That’s no surprise. Watching the news can make a person feel hopeless, and struggling with personal circumstances — especially in times of great suffering or grief — ...

The truth is that the state is set up in a way that makes it almost impossible to find time to focus on your spiritual life.

Professor Olanrewaju Abiola Awosika Fapetu is one of the pioneers of distant learning in Nigerian universities. In this ...