One Sunday after worship, a first-time guest said to me, “I appreciated the pastoral prayer.” I forget my response. I was stunned to learn that someone cared about that part of the service. Someone ...

Coffee is not exactly Thomas Rusert’s cup of tea. Nevertheless, every Thursday morning Pastor Thomas indulges himself in a steaming cup of java at local coffee houses. “I’m a tea drinker all the other ...

There is a fine balance between genuine lament and self-pity. As a pastor, I don’t always walk that line well. However, at the risk of sounding maudlin, I have to say that I do not recall a more ...

When Justin Bieber first mentioned Pastor Judah Smith's "Guided Prayers" on Instagram, sharing with his 121 million followers how much they help him, the prayers were not yet available on an app. But ...

Twenty-two of our nation’s leading African-American pastors will come together for a virtual time of prayer on Wednesday, October 28th for the sole purpose of praying for God’s Will to prevail for the ...

In my childhood home, a small plaque hung on the kitchen wall. It said, Prayer Changes Things. This little motto sparked my first theological musings on the nature of prayer … not too bad when you're ...

Question: With our Supreme Court debating prayer before a town meeting, didn't Jesus say we shouldn't pray in public? - M. W., Chesterfield County, Va Answer: Jesus did say in Matthew 6:6 to enter ...

After six weekly Power LUNCH (Launching Unified Neighborhood Community Healing) programs at the former Verity Middle School, Lamar Ferrell, pastor at Berachah Church, reports an increase in attendance ...

BALLVILLE TOWNSHIP - Pastor Gary Click has been getting tremendous fallout, both positive and negative, for his spirited invocation at President Donald Trump's rally in Lewis Center on Saturday in ...

CONYERS, Ga. — On the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, a prominent metro Atlanta pastor led a prayer and demonstration outside a Target store in Conyers, where he continued his call for a ...