It is easy to be overwhelmed by fear, despair and chaos in our world today. Many negative occurrences try to steal our hope and cause us to doubt the promises, plans and purpose of God for our lives.

Frank Wilczek has a special fondness for rainbows. It’s not just the show-stopping, full-arc-across-the-sky rainbows that catch the Nobel laureate’s eye. He’s equally transfixed by the array of color ...

Newcomers to America are figuring out how to share the gospel no matter money or papers. A bill proposing to halve legal immigration and preference English speakers sparked outrage this week—nothing ...

I can imagine the first reading would sound a lot different if a public relations firm had a chance to polish it up a bit. Jacob and his mother, Rebekah, don’t come across well. They conspired to ...

Pope Francis waves to faithful on the occasion of the Angelus noon prayer, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.) Listen ROME – On the feast of the ...

Vickie came to our rural church roughly 15 years ago. Nobody remembers exactly when. She and my wife Liz had become acquainted through their participation in the National Writing Project, a program ...