Editor's note: Look for a sermon or lesson from Houston's diverse faiths every week in Belief. When I was a freshman in college, I decided to conduct an experiment on a Sunday morning before church. I ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — At a Baptist church, you can never know with certainty where a minister will take you spiritually during his Sunday sermon. The best of them weaves stories that connect their ...
Currently, I serve as Assistant Professor of Homiletics at Virginia Theological Seminary. Our theological institution turns 200 in 2023. To celebrate and commemorate the occasion, our Seminary ...
In a way, I guess, all of us could be somewhat frustrated with today's Gospel. Yes it's true, really, the gift of creation is sufficient to take care of all of us. God has fashioned a world, a ...
Editor's note: Look for a sermon or lesson from Houston's diverse faiths every week in Belief. And, lo, my prayer was answered in that hour. This beautiful poem, "The Answer" by Lowell Fillmore, ...
In our church’s Wednesday evening Bible study for adults, we’re working our way through Luke’s gospel. I serve as the facilitator. I introduce the biblical passage each week, read it aloud and then ...
Preaching at the royal wedding was a blessing for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, I hope. But more importantly, it was a blessing for all of us. It’s amazing that so many people watched it, that the ...
Most Rev. Michael Curry, the first African-American to serve as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, delivered an impassioned speech on the power of love and invoked Martin Luther King Jr. at the ...
A church near Houston, Texas, has surprised its neighbors by launching a three-part series called "Love Sex." The sermons at River Pointe Church are meant to offer a healthy approach to sex from a ...