The English word love covers many meanings, but in Greek we find concepts often known as 'the Four Loves'. This is the story ...

A deity whose normative modus operandi is the preplanning and causation of all evil acts and sinful behavior is foreign to ...

While our local romantic duo may not have been as notorious as the nefarious bank robbers, Clyde Behr and Bonnie Alexander left a wonderful legacy.” ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

Even in the days when monarchical powers were seen to be boundless because kings were allowed to decide on most matters (oba ...

I saw a mountain moved into a valley. Sure as shootin’ I watched it happen. Highway 321 was being widened up from Lenoir, and previously the ...

The message for this weekend looked at the idea if Jesus will return to earth a second time. Our senior pastor, Jim Burgen, covered the subject in about 30 minutes. I will not try to capture the ...

Since last week’s newsletter offered a favorite argument for the existence of God, it’s only fair to balance the scales by ...

The apostle Paul offers plenty of advice in his letters to his companion Titus. Here's what he has to say about leadership, ...