Christians should avoid being prideful, this can prevent us from receiving God’s saving grace which is freely offered to us when confessing Jesus as our Lord and Savior. Pride may lead us in thinking ...

Before church she asked whether she had seen me at the movie. “Yes ma’am.” She said, “There are many evil people in the world.” To which I replied, “We’re evil too!” And, she agreed heartily. “Sound ...

Re: Protestors don't faze Michigan Pride attendees in the June 29, 2006 issue of BTL: I am so happy for my fellow brothers and sisters in the movement! I just hope that one day SOON there can be ...

Gifts for All God’s Children, a nonprofit organization, is distributing gifts to more than 2,750 children in metro Detroit, according to Patti Jacques, executive director of the nonprofit. Gifts for ...

Meanwhile, slavery was not unique to America, as the late Dr. Walter Williams of George Mason University once observed. In fact, what is unique were the considerable resources spent to uproot it in ...

PRIDE. I frequently get comments asking me how and why I support PRIDE as a retired clergy and person of deep faith. I share for my children, some whom identify as LGBTQ-plus, and I love them deeply.

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints should seek confidence in the Lord, President Russell M. Nelson told church followers in his General Conference address Sunday afternoon. The ...

The Texas Legislature failed to pass bills that would affect transgender people, but Gov. Greg Abbott has put the issue on the agenda for the special session. Eric Gay / AP This column is part of our ...

Day ZERO, U.S. Army basic training: I struggled to hold a 50-pound green army duffel bag over my head, trying not to wince at the drill sergeant’s yells. I wondered to myself: Did I just join another ...

I stare. Outside the window above my computer screen, rose hips on thorny stems are barely moving, making tiny anticipatory nods to a soft morning breeze. My wife calls down for me to come right away, ...

Find today’s readings here. If we are lucky enough to have children, we know the ferocity of a parent’s love. The moment of a child’s birth gives us an instant inkling of the love God has for us, we ...

“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this is incapable of morality.” – James Baldwin ...