Would you consider yourself a “disciple” of Jesus? One of my favorite faith blogs this week posed the question: Would we be better off resurrecting this biblical term rather than continuing to use the ...

We might not say it outright, although unfortunately many of us do, but we are often not convinced that so-and-so is a true Christian. We might know the person well, by public reputation or just by ...

YES, IT’S SEPTEMBER. As hard as it is to believe, we are at the threshold of a new academic year. For those who are a little older, new beginnings take place in January, and with it comes New Year’s ...

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Luke 10: 38-42 In 1999 I met an elderly Dominican at the Sainte Baume, the holy cave in Provence, the beautiful Cezanne region in the south of France, where tradition has it that Mary Magdalene, ...

The following are excerpts of a sermon given recently at Church of the Apostles by the Rev. David Harper: In “The Great Omission,” Dallas Willard challenges the American church’s evangelical focus to ...

In the last year of his life, Martin Luther King Jr.’s confidence in the politics of progressivism dimmed. Judgment became his refrain. Many lawmakers want to see the commandments displayed in public ...