Has anyone ever heard of someone who was really happy about the suffering and trials they were going through? I suspect that most of us would answer with an emphatic "no." None of us is willing to say ...

Joanna Weaver says that with God’s help we can, “reinforce our structure by investing in the primary relationships of your ...

All three of our readings today speak to us about faith. By that, we don't mean what happens when I go back to the chair after our sermon and we proclaim what we call a "profession of faith," where we ...

The liturgy of the fourth Sunday in ordinary time is based on the following readings: Deuteronomy 18:15-20; Psalm 95; 1 Corinthians 7:32-35; Mark 1:21-28. The main theme of these readings is on the ...

The Christian and the non-Christian are supposed to be different. In fact, so different, the Bible says that once a person becomes spiritually transformed they become an entirely new creation. His ...

There is a passage in the Book of the Prophet Isaiah that I have always thought of as a very marvelous, extraordinary way of showing who God is and how God acts in relation to us. This is from the ...

God is not a vengeful, wrath-filled god ready to punish the unrepentant by sending them to hell for eternity, but rather a father who has always been seeking, pursuing, and longing for a relationship ...

Christmas and its attendant peace on Earth and goodwill toward mankind seems like it couldn’t come fast enough this year, as Americans report feeling divided and uncertain. So when Rev. Dwight Stevens ...

God gives all of his children what they need and only asks that they believe in him as their only true and living God. Apostle Willie King Jr., founder and senior pastor of Showers of Blessings ...