In recent years, a noticeable shift has occurred within some segments of the Evangelical church. Increasingly, believers have focused more on political engagement as the primary means of achieving ...

Charles, a brilliant history major in his senior year, tells Tom, his academic mentor, that he has decided to enter a divinity school. With no little empathy for the young man, his professor responds, ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Today, we're taking a moment to explore the concept of prayer and its role in people's lives. Whether you have a specific faith or not, the idea of a higher power and the act of ...

Another horrific mass shooting, this time at a high school in Florida. As has occurred each previous time, a crazed killer with an assault weapon murders more than a dozen innocent people and ...

During Lent this year, believers should put in the effort to improve their prayer lives, Christian filmmaker Chris Worthington told Fox News Digital. Based in Orlando, Florida, Worthington is the ...

Why should people bother to pray? For many people, both religious and irreligious, this question does not seem to have a satisfactory answer. They still pray when desperate - who doesn’t? — but even ...

Standard Jewish prayers for the government, writes a scholar of Judaism and technology, omit the essential players in any democracy: the people. This Shabbat, like every Shabbat, synagogues around the ...

In my opinion, praying in the center of a school stadium is a political act, not an act of faith; it pressures students to pretend to agree with a religion to be sure they get maximum playing time.

A healthy prayer plant on a stool in front of other houseplants - Firn/Shutterstock With its intriguing colors and patterns, the prayer plant (Maranta leuconeura) is a trendy houseplant that elevates ...

As a congregational rabbi, I dreaded High Holy Day services. The regular attendees who join in the singing, know their way around a service and like to pray, are suddenly a minority. Why do ...

The founder of Teachers Who Pray calls public education “America’s biggest mission field.” Marilyn Rhames had made it. A journalist in New York City, she worked as a reporter for People and Time ...