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In a rare moment of Christian ecumenism, white evangelicals, mainline Protestants, Roman Catholics and Black church leaders ...

Pope Leo XIV has written a warm and detailed letter to Cardinal Raymond Burke, thanking the American cardinal for 50 years of ...

Last Sunday, our sermon was based on the Apostle Paul's letter to the Christians in Ephesus. He prayed that they would be ...

Jesus has already conquered death, and, at the appointed time, death will die forever, and every tear will be wiped away ...

Restoring a broken relationship—especially with a close friend, family member, or fellow believer—can be one of the most ...

As the most Rev. Michael McGovern, Archbishop of Omaha, accepted a vestment signifying his role as a shepherd of the Catholic Church during Mass in Rome, he felt closer than ...

June 29th is one of the most significant days in the Orthodox Church’s calendar, as it commemorates the memory of the Holy ...

Feast of the Holy, Glorious, and All-Praiseworthy Chiefs of the Apostles, Peter and Paul - Feasts of the Church ...

After 11 1/2 years of service in Greenwood, it is time for me to answer God’s call to Florida. As I say my goodbyes, I am reminded of Apostle Paul’s ...

If Paul was saved before baptism, then we have an inspired Ananias telling Paul to “be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the LORD.” ...

Rock City Church Pastor Mike McClure Jr. of Birmingham was featured on NBC’s “Today Show” this week, talking about his use of social media.