If you were a certain flavor of online queer in the 2010s, you probably remember the Facebook page “Is This Sufjan Stevens Song Gay Or Just About God?” (which has since been taken down, RIP ...

Instead, the earlier commentators “reread” the Song of Songs exclusively as a portrayal of divine-to-human love, God’s relationship with a beloved individual or community.

Texas / Syndication Cloud / July 07, 2025 / Wordsmith World Key Takeaways: The Bible presents a unified narrative about God’s desire to dwell with humanity, beginning in Eden and culminating in the ...

Blake Shelton Compares Wife Gwen Stefani's Relationship with Faith to Dolly Parton and Another Country Star "When you're around her, everything she sees, she sees God in it," said Shelton of his ...

You don’t just do a good deed, and then, boom, you’re best friends with the Lord. But it is not possible to have a meaningful relationship with God without at least trying to serve other people.

Yes, our flesh wants a cozy relationship with God, but the closer we are to Him, the more sacrifice and suffering we will endure.

Minister, chaplain, and author Dr. Billy Holland writes about noticing how God's faithfulness has shaped your life, even in the tough moments.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...

Though I stopped dressing up for church, at the core of my being there is still a well-dressed girl from Queens.

On Nick Cave's his latest album, Wild God, out Aug. 30, the fragility of his recent recordings has evolved into a cathartic emotional and musical power that bursts out of the songs.

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Brad Pitt made rare remarks about his relationship with girlfriend Ines de Ramon and why they chose to make their public debut at the British Grand Prix last year.