Preaching is more than lecturing. It is more than exhortation. It brings Christ home to the hearts of men and confronts them with his living grace and power. It is not only that Christ is discussed—it ...

Many of you have vivid memories of the old First Baptist Church in Rochester at the corner of Second Street and Fourth Avenue Southwest. Today's "Spirit" column brings back one of the pastors who left ...

(RNS) — On the first Sunday after he became a Georgia senator, the Rev. Raphael Warnock described his election and the changing scene at the U.S. Capitol — from insurrection to inauguration — as forms ...

For Christina Mines, director of evangelization and catechesis for the Diocese of Hamilton in Ontario, the moment that moved her most at her children’s baptisms wasn’t where most might expect: the ...

VATICAN CITY — On the feast of Pentecost, Pope Francis focused his homily and Angelus address on the work of the Holy Spirit in guiding and giving life to the Church. The first Pentecost “does not ...

Editor's note: Old Elam Baptist Church, 2526 Congressman W.L Dickinson Drive, in Montgomery is 200 years old, and will officially celebrate it's bicentennial anniversary on Sunday at 2 p.m. The ...

Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Oregon State University Southern Baptists are arguing again over the role women should play in the church. Following a tweet from popular Southern ...

Monday evening at SMU’s Dallas Hall, Dr. Michael Waters, a reverend who earned his doctorate from the university, elicited gasps from an audience of about 150 as he produced two props while speaking ...

Some years ago, artist St. Joseph Sr. Marian Cowan created a small sculpture of the Visitation. It depicts two pregnant women seated, bending toward one another, knee to knee, engrossed in each ...