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How can Christians be the salt of the earth and the light of the world? “I won’t call names or hit people,” says Heather, age 8.
In this fallen age, resurrection power does not keep us from pain. Instead, it brings life to others as we keep loving Jesus in our pain.
More attention on spirituality may lead to improved health and well-being in patients, according to a new article from researchers. The new Health Affairs article pointed to evidence-based recommendations on how spirituality can be addressed during serious illness and in health. The Harvard-affiliated researchers said that some factors of spirituality can boost health outcomes in…
Oftentimes, pastors can neglect to seek treatment in times of mental, emotional or spiritual distress. It is crucial that congregations support their pastors and allow them to be human by seeking treatment during hard times.
We live in a particular moment in history where meaninglessness and disillusionment are rampant
Just 24% of U.S. adults say they have grown more religious over time, according to a Pew analysis.
Lisa Miller, Ph.D., of Columbia's Spirituality Mind Body Institute, describes her work showing how tapping into our innate spirituality promotes mental health.
Pastors Irwyn Ince and Mark Vroegop discuss the limits of a pastor’s role and how to know when to refer someone in the church for professional counseling.
Satan works overtime in trying to stop us from reading our Bible because he knows better than anyone that it’s God’s written Word. A treasure chest of wisdom, teaching, knowledge, encouragement, and equipment for service in God’s earthl
In a speech read by an aide, Pope Francis told a group of grieving parents that the best response to grief is “to imitate the emotion and compassion of Jesus in the face of pain.”
Martin Luther once said, “Pray, and let God worry.” How relaxing that sounds--and how hard to believe!Human beings seem to be hard-wired for stress and anxiety, and in these modern times one has only to scroll social media, engage i
Ash Wednesday, the first day of this “journey towards Easter”, which can be demanding if you put your heart into it. Like any mountain hiker walking along a rocky or snowy path, you’re aware of where you’re stepping, you’re aware of th
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By Kaitlin Klein Wonderful Adventure There's quite a bit of research confirming this claim: excess screen time can be harmful. I believe it can be harmful in many ways, but here I'd like to offer some
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(ANALYSIS) Live seasonally. Inhabit the rhythms and cycles of nature. Find the Sacred in the shifts of the year. These themes have become prominent across sacred traditions and spiritual paths in the last few years.
A physician challenges the Christian perspective on death, drawing insights from palliative experiences. This merging of medical practice and theology invokes reflection on the anxieties surrounding mortality, contrasted with the concept of living in Christ.
During Pentecost Mass, Pope Francis said Christians are called to evangelize through the "power and gentleness" of the Holy Spirit, "not with arrogance an
Of all the Old Testament images that foreshadow Jesus, the Passover lamb was perhaps the clearest in foreshadowing Jesus’ saving work at Calvary. According to God’s own appointment, God promised to remove His judgment from His people.
How do we carry on when there’s more confusion and hurt than clarity and healing?
Apologetics in Africa offers resources to both believers and skeptics where the church remains largely unequipped to respond to attacks on thei
Jesus' crucifixion was one of the most disgraceful and painful forms of death in the ancient world. Consider the sacrifice Christ made on the cross.
The healing of a bleeding woman, Rome, Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons
ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 12, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). The book “The Example of the First Christians,” published in 2023 by the University o
How the Muslim month of Ramadan transformed my understanding of fasting, prayer, and Lent.
The Stations of the Cross is a prayer practice that invites Christians to think about the sacrifice Jesus made on the cross on Good Friday. During Lent, many churches schedule this on Fridays.
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