(In this 84th installment of the UPI series of sermons, the Rev. Dr. John C. Compton, pastor of First Baptist Church in Alexandria, Va., reflects on David's trust in God). This sermon is based on 1 ...

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Peter tells us “Therefore let those who suffer according to God’s will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good”(1 Peter 4:19, ESV). What does this verse look ...

This past weekend at Mass, we heard the Gospel story in which Jesus fed 5,000 people with five loaves of bread and two fish (John 6:1-15). This Gospel story has always stood out to me. How could a ...

The following churches have announced their sermon topic for the week. • Bell Chapel United Methodist Church, Steubenville: The 10 a.m. sermon will be “Three Simple Rules: Do Good,” given by the Rev.

We see it on our coins and dollar bills (and maybe even on our license plates) every day – our national motto – “In God We Trust.” But do we? Do we really trust in God? The evidence would indicate ...

My favorite saint is St. Teresa of Avila. She was a Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun who reformed her religious order and wrote many mystical books and poems. Her vast theological contribution to the ...