Without understanding some of the cultural context and original language, we’ve seen the biblical passage of Romans 13 used many times over by governments to justify horrific action towards often ...

The Bible uses various metaphors to tell us who we are and how to live as we love those around us. For example, the Bible says His people are children ...

Have you ever heard the saying, “Do what makes you come alive, because what the world needs is people who have come alive”?

J.D. Vance's remarks about the order of love drew harsh reaction from many in the Catholic commentariat. But he was right.

Vance is right that we have positive duties to those closest to us and to harbor ill will or feel resentment toward them is ...

I receive questions about God and the Bible, and one of the more frequent is whether God really listens and answers prayer.

The Bible teaches us that God’s response humbled Paul, reminded him of his need for deep and abiding relationship with the ...

Bernhard was joined by family, friends and a handful of ministers Saturday, Feb. 8, to celebrate the lives of Jennifer ...

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We think about love and the people in our life that we love, maybe there might be some people that love us too. Either way we ...