In troubled times, leaders turn to apostle Paul

January 29, 2009

On Jan. 20 as President Obama addressed a nation suffering from economic crisis and waging two foreign wars, he turned to a familiar source of

Library of Congress seeks inaugural sermons

January 15, 2009

The Library of Congress’ American Folklife Center is seeking sermons that are preached in U.S. houses of worship during inaugural week. The library said it

Poll says United States ‘blessed’ by God but troublesome in worldwide involvement

November 6, 2008

Six in 10 Americans think the United States is “uniquely blessed” by God, but a higher percentage — almost eight in 10 — think the

For band Casting Crowns, music is just a side job

January 17, 2008

On one night, youth pastor Mark Hall puts plans together for his Wednesday night youth service at Eagle’s Landing First Baptist Church in the Atlanta

Program offers inmate mothers time with children

January 3, 2008

It’s not quite light this December morning, and a ballerina wearing a puffy pink coat dances on the sidewalk in front of the Hardee’s in

Handling handouts during the holidays: use caution

December 20, 2007

A few nights each week, David Sefton, a junior at Chicago’s Moody Bible Institute, and 25–30 other students try to build relationships with the homeless.