God is in the in-between. Spirit lives within us and around us. Spirit connects us with all of life both animate and inanimate. To communicate with God, we need to stay present and open to the wisdom ...

From March Madness to the Masters Tournament to the cry, “Play Ball!” in the last few days friends have commented on these ...

The major theme of Passover is freedom. When God liberated the Jews from the hands of the Egyptians, the Jews weren’t going to have a free-for-all where they could go wild and do whatever they wanted.

People are complex and multi-faceted, and the way we relate to an infinite God is bound to be too. (JTA) — For those of us who don’t regularly think in theological terms, the High Holiday liturgy can ...

"Some of us grew up with a loaded gun for a mouth," said Pastor Mark Ellis, of United Christian Faith Ministries in Baton Rouge. "Before we came to Christ, we abused this gift God gave us called the ...

What we want theological education to look like depends on what sort of church we want, and on what we think ministers are for. Do we want highly trained leaders who know how to lead, recruit and ...

For millennia during the High Holiday season, Jews have reviewed the old year and contemplated a New Year of hope and uncertainty. Flocking to synagogues, we long to re-connect not only to God’s mercy ...

“Western culture has tended to be an extroverted culture and a ‘can do’ culture. Prayer too easily became an attempt to change God instead of what it was meant to be — an interior practice to change ...

Worship is a huge part of the faith experience for believers, and having to abstain from corporate worship and fellowship has been a challenge that has proved hard to navigate over the last year.

An engraving, circa 1570-1615, shows The Creation of Adam who reclines at left and touching the hand of God. The engraving is by Cherubino Alberti, after a work by Polidoro da Caravaggio.

“It’s nice to have a relationship with God so you can talk to him about whatever you want,” said fifth-grader Emily Eairleywine. Batten agreed. “Our teachers are making sure that we have a good ...