The biblical figure of Samson has long been understood as a man of brute strength, a warrior on the margins of society whose story is often defined by violence and destruction. Yet alongside his ...

Step into the streets of Nazareth, the famed hometown of Jesus, and the smell of garbage overwhelms the senses. Along the streets, trash is piled high on every corner; the city government can no ...

After Becky Hope left the evangelical church she had been attending in Portland, Oregon, four years ago, she began watching online services at an ecumenical church in New York City — just for a little ...

The IRS recently announced it would no longer enforce the Johnson Amendment. The amendment, passed in 1954, bears the name of ...

Given the state of public affairs in these riven United States, I too frequently find myself in a foaming-at-the-mouth froth ...

In my most recent column I drew attention to the certainty gap between American evangelicals and mainline Protestants. While ...

A federal judge in San Francisco has extended Temporary Protected Status for approximately 60,000 immigrants from Honduras, ...

Former students, staff, faculty and friends of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will remember their school and celebrate ...

For the last three months, I have been part of a weekly clergy and faith leader’s prayer vigil that holds space and bears ...

Grant Troutt, husband of “The Bachelor” alum and Christian influencer Madison Prewett, enthused on her recent “Stay True” podcast, “It will be hilarious when we start spanking [our daughter] Hosanna — ...

Even as a child, I had an interest in the divided church. Sunday mornings found my family in a United Methodist church, but ...

I was sitting on my back porch, watching some early Fourth of July fireworks but not feeling at all patriotic as I pondered ...