Trust in God has been a foundational principle of the United States since the days of colonial settlement. The phrase "In God We Trust" has been an official statement of national faith since the Civil ...

This past weekend at Mass, we heard the Gospel story in which Jesus fed 5,000 people with five loaves of bread and two fish (John 6:1-15). This Gospel story has always stood out to me. How could a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As Christians, we sometimes live below-average lives. Being people of God is construed by many to be sweatier, heavier and burdensome. Many are the times that people tell us that ...

A Reflection for Saturday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time “Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the Kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” (Mt 19:14) Find today’s ...

“Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light.” — ...

Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman pictured in an undated photo. (CNS photo/Michael Hoyt) “I had the great privilege of never having a man formally teach me preaching,” boasts Manuel Williams about his ...

On Aug. 3, 1970, my wife and two small children were living in Corpus Christi, when Hurricane Celia devastated that area of the Texas coast. I thought we were prepared for the storm, but we were ...

R&B’s Monica and gospel artist James Fortune have teamed up for a new inspirational track “Trusting God.” The collaboration comes over a decade after their Grammy-nominated song “Hold On” alongside ...

As the church commemorates the first wave of persecution and martyrdom of Christians under Nero in Rome, the Scriptures remind us that God has always been with believers in crisis. Even when God seems ...

Parton's faith led her to build a chapel on the property she shared with her husband of 59 years, Carl Dean. There's also the ...