National surveys show growing acceptance of queer Christians, but local congregations continue to debate scripture, leadership and inclusion. Faith leaders say the conversations are messy — and far ...

In a lawsuit filed in January in Drew County Circuit Court on behalf of Monticello's Immanuel Baptist Church, Sherry ...

Last Sunday, this nation began a time of mourning—three Americans died during US-Israeli airstrikes on Iraq, and we feared more casualties would come. Death is a gripping moment. Those who […] ...

Holika Dahan, also referred to as Holika Deepak or Chhoti Holi, marks the the victory of good over evil. This year, it will ...

Gratitude grows deeper when you add one small word: “because.” Naming why something matters to you turns appreciation from ...

Theorists of consciousness generally focus on sensation – what it's like to, say, experience the color red. Yet what we call the stream of consciousness offers a much richer and more complex blend of ...