Remember, Bible study is hard work. You won’t understand everything you read the first time you read it. That’s ok. Don’t ...

5:13-16, John 6:18) so that the state punishes evil and promotes good as God defines it (I Peter 2:13-15). Unfortunately ...

Yet scholars debate Peter's authorship. 2 Peter may have been initially delivered to the churches in Asia mentioned in 1 Peter 1:1. The letter magnifies the greatness of God's gifts to his people ...

Which religious groups are most active in politics today may surprise you, but in today’s Dispatch Faith, seminary professor ...

University students from Zambia, Mississippi and Tennessee sat around a blazing fire pit in Lusaka, Zambia. Songs and ...

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

I don’t think any one story can answer all these questions, even though some of them might be ... That phrase – peculiar display – is a common mistranslation of I Peter 2:9, in which the letter ...

He notes in 2 Corinthians 10:10 that people found him more impressive ... According to an early second century tradition, the Apostle Peter dictated his Gospel to his secretary Mark, a “translator” ...

First Church West Springfield UCC, 108 Park St., will host a Truly You inclusive gathering for LGBTQIA+ and allies on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. This program is for those 18 and older only ...

Get the scoop on the possibly forthcoming 'Wicked Part Two' including how it will differ from the stage musical.

Francis is the first Jesuit ever to occupy the Chair of St. Peter and the man cannot be separated from the ... Do they draw faith from the Bible and strength from the Sacraments?)” Another critique in ...