Pastor Straw spoke about Jesus calling on his apostles to follow him during Sunday's sermon. Pastor Steve Traw’s message ...

This story was published in partnership with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. A version of ...

Every chapter of the first letter of Peter contains an allusion to our suffering like Christ, for the background to the letter is the beginnings of persecution. In chapter 2 of 1 Peter in particular, ...