Roger Kinion is senior pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Greenfield. Have you ever wondered what it is God wants from you? We just celebrated Valentine’s Day, and we are looking forward to Easter, ...

At the Synod on Synodality’s closing Mass, Pope Francis said that God’s love cannot be confined “to our own agenda” and that those who truly want to reform the Catholic Church should follow Jesus’ ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. I am surrounded by children! All day, everyday. Our own range in age from 21 to 5. And in the ...

“I love Jesus.” Among my more charismatic friends, this is a very common phrase. But you will even hear it from more reserved ...

“For the Son of Man will come with his angels in his Father’s glory, and then he will repay each according to his conduct.” Find today’s readings here. When I graduated from the Jesuit School of ...

When I was little, I pored over the stories of the saints, especially the martyrs. I was morbidly fascinated by stories of little 6-year-old Conchita of the Drooping Veil who loved God so passionately ...

Faith often looks the same from the outside. Folded hands. Closed eyes. Temple bells. Morning aarti. But underneath these shared rituals, the relationship people carry with God can be very different.

Love is such a beautiful and special attribute for all living beings. We should appreciate God’s love for us, as it is a huge blessing. As Baha’u’llah, the Prophet-Founder of the Baha’i Faith wrote, ...

The Lord’s modified creed was key for disciples’ growth, author says. Scot McKnight’s The Jesus Creed: Loving God, Loving Others (Paraclete, 2004) shows how an ancient Jewish prayer, the Shema, ...

Q. The Catholic Church teaches that hell is eternal. How is that consistent with an all-loving God who wants the best for us? If you’re an unrepentant sinner for 50, 60, 70 years or more, does that ...