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Mario Paredes, general director of SOMOS Community Care, proclaims, is in tune with Pope Francis: “No to deportations! Yes to ...

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and ...

New research shows how the brain overcomes instinctive fear and has helped scientists get a better understanding of how our brains work.

Pastor's Pen Ron Witbeck discusses times of darkness and uncertainty, faith in Jesus Christ, and his light and guidance, as ...