One reason I enjoyed preaching the sermons in this series was the contrast between a “head” message and a “heart” message. The message on Scripture was a head message—didactic. We asked folks for ...

(In this Christmas homily, the 86th installment of the UPI series of sermons, the Rev. Dr. Fred R. Anderson, senior pastor of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York, reflects on the terrifying ...

Something happened in the fall of 1976 that sent shockwaves through the senior class of Edina-East High School in Edina, Minnesota. During the Homecoming Day ceremonies, nine guys and nine girls—the ...

'Hail the day that sees him rise, glorious to his native skies,' we sang as the procession entered the church. 'Gloria in excelsis Deo, et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis,' the choir sang, ...

“We express our renewed availability to be sent into the Lord’s vineyard, for the greater service of the Church and the greater glory of God.” —35th General Congregation of the Society of Jesus, ...