Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

As I mentioned in last week’s column, Martin Buber’s notion of an I-Thou relationship is at the center of his philosophy.

It’s possible for Christians to hold broadly similar doctrines while differing dramatically in how those doctrines shape ...

Sunday's first reading comes from the Book of Proverbs.When we think of proverbs, we usually mean what MerriamWebster.com ...

“The point of my going away is that immeasurably more will open up. If I don’t go, the Holy Spirit won’t come,” says Jesus, ...

As the sower works, some seeds fall by the wayside and the birds immediately eat them, indicating those who hear the word of God but do not listen. Some seeds fall on stony ground and cannot take root ...

Over the last few weeks, Lamb of God frontman, accomplished photographer, and best-selling author Randy Blythe has been on the road for a series of spoken word stops and book signings to promote his ...

Pope Francis marked the Sunday of the Word of God by installing 40 Catholics from multiple continents as lectors during a special Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, including faithful from Iceland to ...

Inside, there were no hymnals, no images of ... the idea that God was raising new apostles and prophets who could not only interpret ancient scripture but deliver “fresh words” and dreams ...

Prayer in Judaism is not just petition, which is what the English word sounds like. It’s not just asking for things. It could be saying thank you, or saying hello, or “here I am, God ...

But this is not (only) because it hands on the compressed mythic insights of antiquity but because it is the very Word of God. Finally, a specter haunts this book: the specter of Protestant ...