Are we truly open to God’s ever-active, healing goodness?
In the 1980's, an insecure, troubled and depressed 11-year-old girl sat by a fire at a Christian summer Bible camp as a group of other girls her age went forward to accept a “promise ring.” As they ...
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) — Pope Benedict, starting four days of hectic activity leading up to Easter, said on Thursday priests should recognise the faults in their own lives and seek purity from God.The ...
Dressed in pure white from head to toe and escorted by their fathers, the eight girls in the God's Girls Ministry who participated in a Purity Ring Ceremony vowed to lead a life of purity and to ...
(RNS) — Some evangelicals who denounce the prosperity gospel seem to have no problem touting the purity culture that say God will reward those who wait. (RNS) — All over the world — and among 1 in 3 ...
‘‘Ooooh, sex is wonderful!’’ gushes Emily Holland, an unusual confession for someone at an evangelical college. Emily wears a smart, pale green suit, dressed as if our meeting is really a job ...
A teenage writer in the Freestyle section of the paper recently wrote an article with a favorable review about a book that "tries to show us how impossible our society's purity and beauty standards ...
Kelsey McKinney’s debut novel unravels the history of a prominent pastor’s family in Hope, Texas, offering insight into the inner workings of the sort of evangelical congregations that popularized the ...
This is a holy time of the year for all the major religions of the world. We are in the time of Lent leading up to Easter for Christians. On April 15, Jews will celebrate Passover (which is also Good ...