“Immanuel” means “God with us.” God with us in all our flesh-and-blood realities and messiness. God with us. We see that “with us” in the life of Jesus. Jesus with the prostitutes and the lepers and ...

Neale Donald Walsch. Rainbow Ridge (Square One, dist.), $16.95 trade paper (240p) ISBN 978-1-937907-30-3 Repetition is a time-honored teaching tool, particularly in a church setting, where the rhythm ...

During the storms that blew through a couple of weeks ago, a tree limb landed on my roof and it looked as though someone had thrown it like a spear and it had stuck in the roof making a hole the size ...

Sometime after the fish vomited Jonah onto dry land, the word of the Lord comes to him yet again, “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it the message that I tell you.” (Jonah 3 ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up From the beginning of my faith walk, I always found it amazing ...

Lent is an important opportunity to rethink and reevaluate the patterns and flow of our lives. That is what "repentance" means: think about it again and see if you are present to God and letting God ...

A "simple yet profound" verse from the Bible "speaks to the core of our spiritual and physical sustenance, reminding us of God's unwavering provision and care," pastor Işık Abla of Virginia told Fox ...

Scripture offers a radical framework for understanding anger and forgiveness. Young 20-somethings stood in line to speak with me after my workshop, “Is Christianity Good for Women?” They thanked me ...

Parishioners attending the Sunday morning worship service at Johnson Chapel Baptist Church were told the word of God is what keeps them alive and to not worry about what's going on around them, but to ...

Lamar Outdoor Advertising, a Freeland company, will put up the messages on billboards around the 23-county area where the company works, including the Tri-Cities. Those pithy, thought-provoking ...