A pastor friend offered ... to mess up Christmas. Our deepest need is to find ways to “bless up” Christmas and make the most of the best of this season. I enjoy a poem by Christopher Fry ...

Transformation Church’s lead Pastor Derwin Gray made the surprise announcement on Sunday, Dec. 22. Many of our viewers have been ... shooting survivor shares poem she wrote the night of the ...

It was there we found And God Created Great Whales, Alan Hovhaness’s tone poem for orchestra and whale song ... and holding a dachshund all at once. The Night Pastor turned out to be no exception.

Candles, poems, Scripture ... for us and who brings light into our struggle and our pain,” said Pamela Palmer, care ministry and groups pastor at Good Shepherd Church in Naperville.

Silent Night, originally a German poem written by pastor Joseph Franz Mohr, is now a Christmas staple to celebrate the birth of Jesus. Jingle Bells, the fun and upbeat song, has become synonymous ...

As the Nazis took over Germany and hurtled it toward war and genocide, Bonhoeffer opposed their coopting of the Protestant ...

Having spent most of the last four months thinking about our Basin’s land and water, I was glad to be assigned the reading of ...

On that cold Christmas Eve of 1830, Professor Moore, grieving for his beloved wife and daughter, gathered his family. As he ...

The annual challenge for clerics is to present a story listeners think they know everything about — the Son of God being born ...

It’s 2025 and everyone is eager to see what the year ahead has in store for them. Most people have high hopes as they look ...

“With long life, I satisfy him and show him my salvation” – Psalm 91:16 ...

Gwynelle Ariail sat on her front porch, holding her Yorkie Lizzy. Her late husband, Daniel Ariail, was the long-time pastor ...