(RNS) — I was disappointed to not experience my children’s reaction to seeing the Kaaba for the first time, but made my peace. After leaving Medina, where we’d spent a few days before going to Mecca, ...

Prayers on this Mother’s Day are complicated. Mother’s Day is a joyous day for some, and a deeply hard day for others. Today, when you get a chance, I ask you to pray for thos ...

Rev. Augustus T. Curry Esq. is the pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Since he was young, he’s always looked up to his father, who also was a pastor. As his father is currently in hospice, he is ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - For the fourth year, “The Difference Maker Project” is providing a place for people who are grieving to feel some peace in what can be a stressful holiday season. The memorial, ...

Jews in communities far from Israel, including South Florida, gathered at synagogues this weekend for Shabbat services held amid the ongoing war ignited by Hamas militants' attack on Israel a week ...

Grief is not one feeling. Grief is not a linear, sequential progression through stages. No, grief is a profound collection of many feelings, thoughts and behaviors. After a loss, it is common for ...

Every year, as the sun sets on Memorial Day, marking the beginning of Independence Day, Israelis across the country make the emotional transition from mourning to celebration. Many do so individually, ...

Losing a child when you least expect it. It's a parent's worst nightmare. But for Marcia Powe, the nightmare began when she woke up. Next month, a Shallowater mother will mark the two year anniversary ...

Devastated by the massacre in Israel and deeply worried about the hostages currently held by Hamas in Gaza, rabbis and scholars across the Jewish spectrum have been rapidly revising prayers and ...

At services in the stricken Hill Country and elsewhere, ministers spoke Sunday morning about sorrow and solace, community and hope, as more rain beat down. By Soumya Karlamangla and Maria Jimenez Moya ...