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In Defense of Praying After Tragedy Sep. 02, 2025
Those who denigrate prayer after mass shootings reveal their own ignorance. On Wednesday, a man fire... Read More
Keeping Hope Alive During the National Day of Prayer May. 03, 2024
For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. For by thee I have run through... Read More
Getting To Know 'The Christ of God' This Easter Mar. 29, 2024
[Jesus] said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God. Luke 9:... Read More
Gospel Music Is a Powerful Educator on Social Justice Struggles Feb. 16, 2024
One of the Black history documentaries that I had marked on my to-see list is the recently released ... Read More
A Wonderful Soul-Stirring Fall Revival Sep. 29, 2023
Toward the end of September, I was especially looking forward to the appreciation services for my pa... Read More
Back-to-School Basics: Public Schools Are Not Sunday Schools Sep. 11, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
As public school students return to classrooms for the new school year, some could face an unexpecte... Read More
Praying for Carnell Tate After Tragic Loss of His Mother Jul. 28, 2023
During the middle of July, a tragic homicide story rocked the Ohio State University football team as... Read More
Theocracy's Foot in the Door Jun. 01, 2023
When the U.S. Supreme Court last year ruled, in effect, that a high school football coach who led hi... Read More
Where Religion and Medicine Meet Aug. 05, 2022
At University Health hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, COVID hospitalizations had been running high... Read More
A Time for Serious Reflection in American Churches Jul. 01, 2022
A minister of a small congregation in Manchester, Tennessee, was recently featured in a Fox News onl... Read More
In Its Latest Partisan Ruling, the High Court Erodes Church-State Separation Jun. 28, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court has produced yet another partisan ideological screed masquerading as sober le... Read More
Some Simple Words of Wisdom for 2022 College Graduates May. 13, 2022
Commencement season is upon us as college graduates prepare to enter the "grown folks' world" full t... Read More
In School Prayer, Let the Students Lead May. 10, 2022
The religious right will rejoice if the Supreme Court upbraids a public school district for parting ... Read More
Reflections on National Prayer Day May. 06, 2022
May 5 was National Prayer Day, and judging by media headlines of this week and the end of April, hum... Read More
Does a Seattle-Area Coach Have a Prayer in His Supreme Court Case? Jan. 31, 2022
CAMP HILL, Pennsylvania — With 48 seconds to go in a high school football matchup last fall be... Read More
'Keep Praying, Keep Hoping, I'm Coming' -- God Sep. 17, 2021
Have you ever felt that God was speaking directly to you while you were taking a brisk, afternoon wa... Read More
Jews for Sale Jun. 17, 2021
Apparently, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, who has been much in the news for his outlier comments on ... Read More
Sweet Payback Mar. 17, 2021
DEAR SUSAN: It may sound strange, but I've found my own version of prayer to be a huge comfort in my... Read More
Fasting Prayer for Lent Mar. 13, 2021
Dear Annie: Recently, I came across this poem. I've seen it attributed to Pope Francis — not s... Read More
Amen or Awoman? Jan. 08, 2021
Is it "amen" or "awoman"? According to Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, it's both. In a recent praye... Read More
