The scripture emphasises that all children of God who dare to be different from the crowd, who focus on swimming against the tide of popular culture and practices, will face persecution.

The value of suffering can be summed up in the phrase omnia in bonum, meaning “all things work together for the good” — a ...

On 8 March we mark International Women’s Day. It is not well known that there are parts of the Bible from a female ...

The Rev. Mike Ruffin talks about overcoming frustration with God in trying times. He mentions Gene Hackman in the “The ...

Faith is the foundation of the supernatural. Where faith is absent, supernatural experiences remain an illusion. Without ...

The Almighty God is again calling us to remembrance: we will all give an account of our lives (Haggai 1:5) and our stewardship (Romans 14:10). Wealth may shield you temporarily from the consequences ...

Thomas Aquinas identifies three key attributes that define beauty ( Summa Theologica, I, Q. 39, A. 8): 1. Integrity (a statue ...

Consider these five traits of a modern-day Pharisee. I am using the term in a broad sense to include anyone, religious or otherwise, who displays the characteristics of the strictest Pharisees who ...

Let’s thank the Almighty God that has seen us through the first two months of the year. The remaining months would end to our ...

I was resting when a call came in the afternoon, unexpectedly, urgently. My cousin from Rincon Georgia was on the phone. She was in tears. She was supporting a friend ...

Roman Catholics connect salvation to participation in church sacraments such as baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist.

God is described as male in many religions and referred with masculine imagery, but when asked, many religious types insist ...