On Sunday in his final sermon, the pastor of the 7,800-member Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Vestavia Hills - who ...

This essay was adapted from remarks by Cardinal Blase Cupich upon receiving the “Blessed are the Peacemakers Award” from ...

A citywide revival experience featuring powerful speakers, worship, and a grand Pentecost Sunday finale in Columbus, ...

The senior pastor of Shades Mountain Baptist Church, a congregation of roughly 7,800 members in the Birmingham suburb of ...

Eureka First United Methodist Church Eureka (520 Del Norte St.): The Sunday worship service starts at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward de Macias’ sermon is titled “Straight from the Heart.” Both ...

As congregations prepare for one of the biggest services of the year, pastors are figuring out what exactly they want to say to the large crowds that come to church on Easter morning. But crafting ...

It’s Palm Sunday, the beginning of the Christian Holy Week, leading up to the celebration of Easter next Sunday, April 5. Millions of Christians worldwide carry palm leaves in processions today to ...

But the spiritual life has never been a straight line. The saints themselves speak of falling and rising. Saint Paul reminds us, “Let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, ...

A retired U.K. pastor will stand trial Wednesday, facing criminal charges for preaching a gospel sermon inside a protected abortion buffer zone. Clive Johnston, 76, faces two charges under Northern ...

The third Sunday of Advent, known as Gaudete Sunday, is a time to pause and rejoice. Joy is different from happiness and can exist even during times of difficulty or grief. Small, unexpected moments ...

We have reached the third Sunday in Advent, known as “Gaudete Sunday.” In the Western church, “gaudete,” the Latin word for “rejoice,” was the first word of the appointed “introit,” or psalm of the ...

As Christmas grows closer and closer, those who celebrate are busy with last minute preparations, including gift wrapping, holiday baking and celebration planning. However, for Christians, the weeks ...