Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord,” says Jeremiah in this Sunday's readings. Msgr. Joseph Prior compares the prophet's plea with the Beatitudes of Jesus, which encourage his disciples to place ...

For me, two key elements stand out: firm belief and reliability. If we don’t believe in the reliability of someone or ...

Yitro, this week’s Torah portion, has a lot to say about qualifications for public officials — namely, trustworthiness and ...

And Trump also issued an executive order forming a White House faith office and appointed controversial Florida pastor Paula White-Cain to lead it. White-Cain, a pastor at StoryLife Church and ...

It’s a good fable I’d heard before. A tribal dance leader told it during a performance break in explaining the “Ugandan way.” ...

In the Christian life, there are fundamental principles that help us live in harmony with God and our soul. These spiritual ...

ALTON - On a recent episode of “You’re Beautiful” with Brian Trust, Kristen and her brother Nathan spoke about trusting God in the wake ...

I’m ready!” How many times I heard or said these words as a child, and sometimes even now as a grandparent, “Ready or not, here I come.” Part of the game, “Hide and Seek!” I find these ...

A local pastor posted an open letter by a “progressive” preacher John Pavlovitz urging all pastors in the nation to stand in support of Episcopalian Bishop Mariann Budde for her remarks made to ...

The word of God is clear in Matthew 10:36, when it says: “And a man’s enemies will be those of his own household.” Even your own household cannot be trusted if the devil takes over them ...

An Iraqi man who burned copies of the Koran in Sweden ... Five people have been been arrested, but police did not say whether the gunman was among those detained. Mr Momika, a refugee and anti ...