A non-Jewish acquaintance, who grew up knowing very few if any Jews, recently confided in me that he had been taught by his father to admire the Jewish people because of our reverence for and pursuit ...
On the night of February 9, 2026, the Grace Mountain Chapel auditorium in Accra—the home of the Alpha Hour prayer movement led by Pastor Elvis Agyemang—was the target of a deliberate fire attack that ...
"I'm a destination wedding planner, so I usually plan everything by email and phone calls. I only meet the couple once they ...
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself” (Ps. 4: 3 KJV). Sanctification is the act of setting a ...
The theme of the convention is ‘The Praying Church’, inspired by Acts 12:5, which says, “And Peter was kept in prison: but ...
"Another time, the groom came from a wealthy family, and his wife's family was a bit rough around the edges. He seemed like an alright bloke; none of his family turned up to the wedding. Literally ...
“Most scholars also accept that his name was Yeshua or perhaps Yeshu, which was a very common name in first-century Galilee.” In the very observation, the conventional contemporary image of a solitary ...
It was just then in meditating on these verses that I saw the simplicity of the invitation. There was no obligation. There was no requirement. It was a simple invitation to follow Jesus. He was going ...
I am struck by the tone of pleading in today’s responsorial psalm, in which God laments that his people do not hear him. “I am the Lord, your God: hear my voice,” says the refrain, with one verse ...
Our God thirsts for real presence, for contentious or questioning prayer, for genuine interaction that opens us.
Wednesday, three days after hearing Christ’s admonitions, with his words still ringing in our ears and burning in our hearts, ...
As we pray the Lord’s Prayer in humility and openness to inspiration, we find immediate help. An article inspired by this week’s Bible lesson from the Christian Science Quarterly.