“(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations.) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.” -- Romans ...

Every now and then, you deliver a sermon that when you leave the lectern you haven’t the foggiest idea how those words you just preached landed with those sitting in the pews. It happens to all of us ...

Pastor Phil Ratliff will deliver the message “God’s Reasonable Expectation,” from Philippians 2:19-23. Ratliff’s message for the evening service will be “Comparison: General Revelation to Special ...

Four times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves, of Sandpoint; ...

I have just finished preaching a series of sermons on Jesus’ parables. Jesus used many parables in his preaching and teaching. The Lord’s parables are very short stories taken from real-life ...

Editor's note: Look for a sermon or lesson from Houston's diverse faiths every week in Belief. So often we think that doubt is the enemy of faith, or at least a failure to do what we should do - ...

The sermon’s duration was less than 15 minutes. Its theme—a call for unity grounded in faith at a time of political division—was hardly out of the norm for a post-inauguration service at Washington ...

When eight pastors in Fountain Hills, Arizona, were planning a joint sermon series called “‘Progressive’ Christianity: Fact or Fiction?” they didn’t invite a local pastor who had cowritten a ...

Spiritual leaders wrestle with where to draw the line on artificial intelligence — and how it will affect their own spiritual ...

The Right Reverend Marianna Edgar Budde, an Episcopal bishop of Washington during her sermon, spoke a sermon last week that included a direct request to President Donald Trump, raising questions about ...