Celebrities -- including Candace Cameron Bure -- and other prominent Christian and government leaders plan to take part in a ...
If you're like most Christians, you've probably tried to read through the Bible at some point — and maybe you've fallen off track. Maybe you started strong but got bogged down in Leviticus. Or perhaps ...
There still is tremendous power in a person publicly reading the Bible well. " Devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, " (1 Timothy 4:13). Only a few readers are monotoned, but many ...
The first time Meg Hunter-Kilmer read the entire Bible, it took her about six years, at the rate of a chapter a day. By the time she finished, as a freshman in college, she felt like she needed a ...
“Listening to the word in the liturgy teaches us to listen to the truth of reality. In the midst of the many voices present in our personal lives and in society, Sacred Scripture helps us to recognize ...
The Bible is like a love letter from God. That’s how Rev. Susan Miller described it to me as we talked together about the spiritual practice of reading Scripture devotionally. Miller is a pastor ...
Good literature can steady and orient unmoored men in their early years. But for renewal, they need to read Scripture.
I’m reading Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture: An Agrarian Reading of the Bible by Ellen Davis. In the book she argues that agrarian perspectives offer a helpful lens through which to understand the ...
(RNS) — Our two usual modes of reading Scripture, rationalism and emotionalism, ignore an essential way that we make connections and maintain satisfying relationships with God. (RNS) — Nearly half (48 ...
Today is the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, and it is also the feast of St. Francis de Sales. One of his many contributions to the Church is in the area of spiritual direction, encouraging all people, ...
What does it mean to exercise hope while reading the Bible? Esau McCaulley approaches this question through the perspectives and questions Black readers bring to the interpretation of scripture.
Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by religious group % of adults who say religion is their primary source of ...