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God does not sit on a distant cloud, away from the messiness of our life, hoping that we will grasp whatever lifeline he happens to throw our way. No. God, who is rich in love and mercy, dwells with us. He walks with us. He cries with us....

To the Celtic soul, God could be seen as revealing himself in every occurrence of life. And this presence, perceived and looked for in everyday life, was deeply personal.

Reaction to the passing of Billy Graham came quickly after his death Wednesday (Feb. 21).

Hamas officials maintain they have rejected an Egyptian proposal for a cease-fire with Israel. Following the decision, Hamas fired at Israel and have encouraged citizen to shield the missiles.

Republican presidential candidate Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said during Thursday’s GOP debate that he is in favor of leaving the issues of gay marriage and gay adoption up to the states.

A Texas lawmaker has proposed a bill that would ban all abortions in the state except for cases in which the life of the mother is in danger.

An international organization dedicated to the persecuted Church is encouraged by the apparent recent thaw in relations between India and Pakistan, which have been historic rivals since Pakistan gained independence from India.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A gunman stormed into an abortion clinic Monday, pulled a rifle out of a bag and shot and killed a security guard as an anti-abortion group held a prayer vigil outside, police said.

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - More than 100 inmates escaped from Latin America's largest prison complex by tunneling through a wall and into the city's sewer system, officials said Monday.

MEXICO CITY (AP) - As former Hurricane Juliette dissipated, a new and growing tropical storm headed toward Mexico's central Pacific coast on Wednesday with the threat of flooding.

BEIJING (AP) - Chinese President Jiang Zemin urged Taiwan's leaders on Tuesday to agree their island is part of ``one China'' and start talks on uniting the two sides.

AP Military Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States and Great Britain launched 50 cruise missiles against terrorist targets inside Afghanistan in an attack that also involved the most sophisticated warplanes in the American arsenal, Pentagon...

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index hit 108.8 last month, sparking record-breaking optimism among small-business owners, according to a survey by the National Federation of Independent Business.