Middle Valley Church of God, located at 1703 Thrasher Pike in Hixson, announces that Kelly Selby will be preaching on Sunday, July 6, in the 10:30 a.m. service. All are welcome to participate.

Jesus, the writers of the New Testament, and observant Jews never say the name of God. So why is saying it such a trend among ...

As a journalist who had chronicled progress and regress in my native South across four decades, I was deeply affected by the murders on June 17, 2015, at Emanuel African Methodist Church in ...

I speak Black Church. That is my mother tongue. It is the language I learned at the feet of my grandmother, church mothers, and elders. It is the language I learned in the storefront church of my ...

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The "Mary" movie is No. 1 on the streaming service, reinforcing the interest in the Mother of God. But what does it mean to be "full of grace"? A theology professor and author shared insight.

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Nonetheless, the Mother of God immediately proceeds to tell the servants: “Do whatever he tells you.” St. John of Avila says the Virgin’s words are tantamount to a brief and powerful sermon.

It seems there is fear and insecurity among church leaders around what would happen to Latter-day Saint power structures if prayer to Heavenly Mother became normalized.

Although The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has always structured its hierarchy on male authority, its theology and practice concerning women is rather intricate and complex ...