CLEVELAND, Ohio – “If you could ask God for one thing … ” That was a line I heard from a sermon by Pastor Bob Merritt. He is a retired pastor of Eagle Brook Church near Minneapolis. The message I ...
All three of our readings today speak to us about faith. By that, we don't mean what happens when I go back to the chair after our sermon and we proclaim what we call a "profession of faith," where we ...
Credit...Photo Illustration by Balarama Heller for The New York Times Supported by By David Brooks Opinion Columnist When I was an agnostic, I thought faith was ...
What is faith? Before it is a set of statements to be professed, it is an experience, though these two elements belong to each other. We constantly cycle between communal confession and personal ...
Savannah Guthrie announced Nov. 28 on TODAY that she is coming out with a new book, “Mostly What God Does.” “I am so passionate about faith, how it can challenge us and inspire us, and it is at the ...
"Hey, why don’t we start with a prayer?" Those are usually the words of a pastor when sitting down to discuss faith with someone. But they weren’t my words. They were Denzel Washington’s when we began ...
A Reflection for Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time When Jesus saw their faith, he said to him, “Child, your sins are forgiven.” Find today’s readings here. Today’s readings offer us two very ...
Vice President JD Vance reflects on his faith journey in new book 'Communion,' sharing how Christianity gave him purpose ...