The world is desperate for hope. That’s no surprise. Watching the news can make a person feel hopeless, and struggling with personal circumstances — especially in times of great suffering or grief — ...

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Devon Franklin and Tyler Perry collaborate on "Ruth & Boaz" Netflix film starring Serayah and Tyler Lepley. Biblical love story gets modern Tennessee setting.

When we’re humble enough to acknowledge God, divine Love, as supremely powerful, this paves the way to healing.

Those who wish for modernized religious thought and practices may choose to align with Reform Judaism. Reform Judaism often ...

Catastrophic flooding in Texas has devastated faith-based summer camps, including Camp Mystic, where at least 27 people have ...

Experts say camps offer the opportunity to try skills and social situations while developing a stronger sense of self in the ...

Turn to Scripture for help coping with grief. Grief is a natural and important process to allow yourself to walk through. While grief can affect each of us differently, we can each find comfort and ...

By Michael Tuggle “Your son has 12 hours to live.” That’s what doctors told Chris Lafferty when he brought his six-month-old ...