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Blending authenticity and spiritual insight, Angela Thomas has penned a welcome companion for one of the most exciting and emotional times of life: "My mind is racing, trying to comprehend I'm pregnant, but my heart is beating so loud I can't...

How does a church leader wisely navigate the potentially stormy waters of physical expression in worship? Here are four guidelines from the latest edition of Worship Matters.

A pastor may not be a musician, but his love for seeing God's greatness proclaimed and responded to must be something others can learn from and follow.

Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, is hoping to celebrate a traditional Christmas, despite the fact that Israeli troops now have the Palestinian city under curfew, the city's mayor said on Tuesday.

Christian courage is the willingness to say and do the right thing regardless of the earthly cost, because God promises to help you and save you on account of Christ. An act takes courage if it will likely be painful. The pain may be physical, as...

Private Sins, Public Consequences Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgression. Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin (Psalm 51:1). What sins in your life...

Extremists attacked two Christian schools and a private Christian gathering last week and accused several Christians of carrying out "illegal conversions." On April 10, Christians responded with a protest march, demanding justice.

I recently posted a rather fanciful look at how "man’s best friend" could teach Christians a lot about evangelism. I was heartened and bit surprised at the level of response to that article (Canine School of Evangelism). Apparently there are a lot...

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Pope John Paul II arrived Saturday in Ukraine, a predominantly Orthodox country where the papal visit has cast a spotlight on religious division.

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Pope John Paul II arrived Saturday in Ukraine, a predominantly Orthodox country where the papal visit has cast a spotlight on religious division.

Christians must be careful not to allow support and acceptance of our Muslim neighbors to sink into a kind of mushy civil religion -- one that obscures the truth about both Christianity and Islam.

Trying to balance work and family is a major source of stress for most people, especially when both parents work. Some stress is inevitable, but the rest can be managed successfully if you will observe a few basic guidelines. First, recognize...

A journal can be a powerful tool for you to discover more about who you are and how your relationship with God is going. As you record your experiences, write out prayers, and analyze your thoughts and feelings, you can grow stronger in your...

Surrender the control of your life to Christ, and by faith appropriate (receive) the fullness of the Holy Spirit by faith.

With anger, despair and hunger soaring among Palestinians, Southern Baptists are lending a hand.

Although it's God who creates each child and gives couples the gift of parenthood, too many couples treat children as commodities to be controlled by their own will. Most American couples strive to have two children because that's what the...

A children's Sunday school teacher in Vietnam has been released from jail by communist authorities. The president of Open Doors USA says public pressure was the key to the prisoner's early release. Open Doors also announces "Night of Persecution"...