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In Revelation chapter 11, the apostle John was given a new assignment to measure the temple and the altar. Until now, John saw, listened and learned. But now, he is commanded to do something; i.e., ...

Establishing freedom of religion was a hard-fought success of the American Founding. Today we are still fighting.

Parrhesia has four characteristics: Truth, risk, criticism and duty. Moyers knew his calling was to be a truth-seeking, truth ...

The Mass schedule at St. Charles Catholic Church, 31 Cherry Hill St., is as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at ...

An Indianapolis church said members of the LGBTQ+ community should be put to death or kill themselves. During a recent sermon ...

He begins his public life after having himself baptized by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan. 17 After his resurrection Christ gives this mission to his apostles: "Go therefore and make disciples ...

This Sunday, there will be an in-person worship service at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward’s sermon is titled “Who is my Neighbor?” Also, a brunch for Durward will take place after the service. Both ...

Every Superman (whether comic book or movie) acknowledged that America needed a hero like him precisely because something was missing in society.

The Baptist World Congress is a one-of-a-kind opportunity that gathers Baptist sisters and brothers from around the world to ...

Redeemer Community Church of Sterling is hosting a three-day gathering next week to explore how everyday work is sacred ...