Son of Abraham, Son of David

December 24, 2009

Since the days of Abraham, the Jews had been looking for the One through whom “all the families of the earth shall be blessed” (Gen.

Individuals, churches find ways to keep St. Nick — man, not myth — alive

December 24, 2009

Tis the season of Christmas and Santa Claus, it seems, is everywhere. Children anxiously await his gift-bearing arrival, but some Christians are worried that most

Montgomery-area churches, ministries share Christmas tidings with needy in area

December 24, 2009

The gymnasium of Heritage Baptist Church, Montgomery, was abuzz Dec. 12. Shopping carts were running wild, the hottest toys were being swept off shelves and

Group that excludes gays headed to Supreme Court

December 17, 2009

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Dec. 7 to hear the case of an evangelical Christian group that was prevented from being recognized as

Scholar says Niebuhr likely wrote ‘Serenity Prayer’

December 17, 2009

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — After receiving new evidence, the editor of a prominent compilation of famous quotations now believes theologian Reinhold Niebuhr most likely is

Panel urges Episcopalians to reject lesbian bishop

December 17, 2009

CANTERBURY, England — An international Anglican commission urged Episcopalians Dec. 8 to exercise “gracious restraint” by not confirming the election of a lesbian as a