This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Of a pastor's numerous activities, sermon preparation ranks as the one which takes most time. Surveys indicate an average of ...

For over a hundred years Beulah Baptist Church has been ministering to believers and serving the community. That legacy continues and the church, located at 5001 Spruce St., boasts an impressive array ...

What kind of preaching do we need to mark the milestones of our faith—Baptism, Confirmation, marriage and funerals? In its third season, “Preach” steps beyond its usual Sunday lectionary focus to ...

A sacred Black church tradition rooted in Christ’s final words is evolving — embracing livestreams, diverse voices and modern interpretations that connect ancient scripture to today’s struggles for ...

Preachers have always moved men. Teachers instruct them, but preachers send them into action. A preacher, John Wesley, helped change England’s history; and that same nation was stirred toward the ...

For Christina Mines, director of evangelization and catechesis for the Diocese of Hamilton in Ontario, the moment that moved her most at her children’s baptisms wasn’t where most might expect: the ...

If you look at the Church of England’s communications all that it ever seems to highlight is the good works that Christians do to improve the temporal well-being of their neighbours. It is right to ...

JACKSON, MI – Clapping is commonplace during key moments of a church service, like the end of a song or sermon. Applause was replaced with horn honking on Sunday, March 22 at Bethel Church in Jackson.

In the Old Testament, “signs and wonders” refer to the mighty acts of God that revealed His power, presence, and authority. These included the plagues in Egypt, the parting of the Red Sea, manna from ...

Regarding Ron McCoy’s “A Thriving Church Can Save a Faltering One” (Houses of Worship, March 11): My husband and I have been looking for a local church since moving to Houston in 2019. Covid took a ...