The president felt personally insulted by the bishop of Washington. But his clerical defenders have a much bigger agenda of monopolizing faith.

“Is anyone among you sick? Then he must call for the elders of the church and they are to pray over him, anointing him with ...

There are serious reasons to suspect that the Egyptians are preparing for war, although they are not seriously threatened by ...

Wole Soyinka and Late President Kwame Nkruma of Ghana In Harmattan Haze on an African Spring, Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka condemns the notion that any of the major civilizations occurred in a vac­uum.

Religious attendance is consistently correlated with higher levels of contentment and satisfaction. Here's what the research into that connection has revealed.

Early voting is underway in Urbana for the city’s primary consolidated election. Voting started at the Brookens Administrative Center on Jan. 16 and will last a month until Feb. 14. Another early ...

Continuing our journey through the Book of Acts, Pastor Brian Conyers picked up from where he left off last week, taking us to chapter 4 verses 12-22.

By Misty Prine“Beneath the thoughts and feelings you have worn on your shoulders for so long, there is the real you, who is worthy of freedom from what darkness said you would be. For you are more ...

Weekly sermon summaries for local and area churches.

God tells Christians not to be afraid because he is always close, accompanying the faithful throughout their lives and through all their challenges, Pope Francis said."God says 'Do not be afraid' to ...

House G.O.P. Floats Medicaid Cuts and More to Finance Trump’s Huge Agenda President Trump wants a massive tax cut and immigration crackdown bill. Republicans must decide what to cut to help pay ...