God's forgiveness is the source of hope for the faithful, Pope Francis wrote. "Indeed, with his mercy, God transforms us ...

Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated by Muslims through prayer, charity, and feasting. Celebrations include ...

Rev. Terry Goerz,Redeemer Lutheran Church. Jesus was returning from the mountain where He was transfigured. Peter, James, and John were with Him. They encounter a crowd. There is arguing. In the ...

As followers of Christ, we have the opportunity to become as close to God as we desire, and the result is an increased ...

On the 20th anniversary of Pope John Paul II's death, reflections highlight his leadership, faith, and personal interactions ...

Faith has a similarity with clothes that are 'too big'. "'You'll grow into them.' That’s a good way to think about growing in faith," Rev. Eric L. Jay says.

In many Catholic parishes, people are gathering for Friday night fish fries because they abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. In Muslim homes, people are gathering every evening ...

The televangelist misappropriates God's promises to ancient Israel in Exodus as a prosperity gospel for today.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When I arrived in Terrell, Texas, in 1988, I stepped into a world brimming with ...

Both religions’ traditions encourage giving up physical things, such as food, drink, pleasures or indulgences, in order to ...

Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of ...

Born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, to college-educated Protestant parents and raised in nearby Canton, Bowman converted to ...