Photo by William Farlow on Unsplash. The Lectionary offers shorter and longer readings for today’s Gospel from Mark. The shorter reading focuses on the healing of a young girl. If the long option is ...
I am a practising Christian who believes deeply in the power of prayer. I have seen God answer prayers in remarkable ways. Yet, I also live with Sickle Cell Disease, a condition that has accompanied ...
Faith is the health insurance everyone can afford, but not everyone will accept, say those who practice many forms of faith healing in the Tennessee Valley. "A lot of people don't really understand it ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. CHIMAYÓ — On the outskirts of the village of Chimayó, a couple of dozen members of Santa Fe’s Church of the Holy ...
The ministry of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has been synonymous with life-transforming miracles for decades. Figure 1 Miracles like those witnessed in Pastor Chris’ services are a testament to God’s love ...
Some episodes in Scripture are more than ordinarily relatable to our lived experience. Take, for instance, this Sunday’s Gospel stories about a 12-year-old child who is near death and a woman who is ...
Living near Peoria, Illinois, Bonnie Engstrom faced a new parent’s worst nightmare when she delivered her new son — with no signs of life. Doctors, including a neonatal specialist, were unable to get ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — When some African church pastors ordered their followers to eat grass or gulp petrol or even drink poison-laced water, their congregations have obeyed the instructions, thinking ...
Question: What is the name of your nonprofit, and what is its mission? Answer: First Church of Christ, Scientist, Santa Barbara is one of the worldwide branch churches of The First Church of Christ, ...
In My Testimonies of His Amazing Grace, Szeto shares a lifetime of miraculous encounters with God, detailing how divine intervention repeatedly delivered him and his loved ones from danger and crisis.
Even Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane, prayed for the cup of suffering to pass from him. The presence of suffering does not indicate the absence of God. Sometimes God’s presence is most deeply ...