Preaching can be a risky business. There are ample opportunities for those of us who preach to make a huge mess. Preaching is the art of talking to and about God in public. Imperfect people talking to ...

Preaching began early and often for Kedric Green. The 33-year-old minister at Mount Carmel Baptist Church of Baton Rouge initially answered his call to preach at age 15 under the Rev. Henry J. Brown ...

The royal official from Capernaum gains Jesus' ear as much as the blind man on the road or the lepers. Desperation reduces us all at the threshold of faith. A sick child moves the official to seek out ...

There are times when it is tempting to do memorial tributes, and I’ve not done so. Hardly a week goes by when someone, somewhere, with a connection to the life of faith and to religious practice more ...

In reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s impact on our world, Kayla August examines the intersection of preaching, faith, and seeking justice. On the day we celebrate the Reverend Doctor Martin ...

“Consider it all joy, my brothers and sisters” (James 1:2). Jas 1:1-11; Mark 8:11-13 A man is in a diner trying to decide if he wants a coffee refill. The waitress stands at the table with the carafe ...

“What matters the trail, so long as the goal is reached?” Aimee Semple McPherson asked Sunset magazine, but she solved it all her life. During the raucous 1920s, when churches held fast to tradition, ...

Every week, preachers stand before men and women who approach life through the lens of their occupations—either they are searching for employment, actively engaged in their work, or are retired from a ...

Lifetime’s first faith-based slate finally concludes. And it ends with the aptly titled Finding Faith. It was fine. The film feels exactly like what you’d expect from a traditional African-American ...