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Obituaries for Perry County for the weeks preceding August 23. Vera Sylvia Cole, 97, passed away at Homeland Center, ...

RICHARD Holloway, Scotland’s radical former bishop, has been dwelling on the ultimate questions for so long that his new book title ...

The Lord showers us with a never-ending waterfall of grace and blessing every hour of the day throughout our lives. May we be always never-ending in our thanks and praise.

While I was in seminary, as part of the class on the Old Testament, we covered the 40 years that the Israelites wandered in ...

In the opening episode of The Chosen, the TV series about Jesus and his disciples that has become a runaway global success, ...

IndieWire's looks back at the scariest horror movies from the 1970s, from 'Amusement Park' to 'Halloween' to 'The Brood' to ...

In his 1947 diary entry, former US President Harry S Truman once remarked, ldquo;The Jews I find are very, very selfish .