What Research Says About How Religion Affects Your Health
Despite ample reason to believe that faith in a higher power is associated with improved health, very little is still known about the effect religion has on the living body.
Even As It Burned, Notre Dame Remained A House Of Prayer
Hundreds of Parisian Catholics, many of them young people, were kneeling together on the streets around the burning cathedral for hours, well into the wee hours of the morning.
‘Breakthrough’ Recounts Missouri Boy’s Inexplicable Recovery From Drowning
Although doctors could not revive the teen, he regained a pulse after his mother prayed. Now a movie version of their story from producer DeVon Franklin will open in theaters this Easter.
Saint Augustine’s Mother Monica Richly Illustrates The Power Of Mothers And Of Prayer
Like any good mother, Monica did not let her child’s stubbornness, stupidity, or blatant sin obscure her love for him.
What Contempt For Prayer After Mass Shootings Says About Our Society
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joined in: ‘We need to do more than just pray for the victims and the families…[but] step up and make sure this tragedy is never repeated.’
What Kind Of Society Condemns People For Praying After A School Shooting?
No matter our passion and sincerity, human wisdom alone will not solve the terrible problem of mass shootings in America.
Watch The Philadelphia Eagles Take A Knee And Pray After Super Bowl Win
After winning the Super Bowl on Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles got on their knees to pray together as a team.
How Prayers Saved My Life And Those Of Many American Soldiers During The First Iraq War
As a soldier, I witnessed firsthand many cases of God’s unseen hand changing history and saving lives. This happened when a nation honored God, and humbled itself before him in prayer.
When The Saints Of First Baptist Church Were Murdered, God Was Answering Their Prayers
Sometimes, God’s will is done by allowing temporal evil to be the means through which he delivers us from eternal evil.
It’s Time To Declare Amnesty For Public Expressions Of ‘Thoughts And Prayers’
Prayer cannot be an inappropriate response to senseless murder. We should always ‘mourn with those who mourn.’
Thoughts And Prayers Are Not Useless After Tragedy, But A Call To Action
Prayers, or any form of calling out, is an emotional visceral human response, especially when we don’t know what to do.
When Kaepernick Took A Knee, He Was Feted. When Joseph Kennedy Took A Knee, He Was Sued
Colin Kaepernick is known for taking a knee in a pre-game protest. Joseph Kennedy is known for taking a knee in a post-game prayer.
6 Truths You Learn When A Loved One Dies
At both the beginning and end of life, everything else fades into the background as the focus turns to what matters most.
5 Reasons You Should Give Up Media For Lent
The beauty of liturgical piety such as observing Lent is how it formalizes and therefore externalizes perfect faith, keeping it always real and present.
Abraham Lincoln’s Original Thanksgiving Proclamation Is Perfect
‘I recommend to [the American people]…that they do…fervently implore the interposition of the Almighty hand to heal the wounds of the nation and to restore it…’
Gratitude Is A Key Disposition For Living A Graceful, Redemptive Life
Our attitude and discipline provides us with our best chance of living out this melodrama to the best of our limited ability.
How Praying A Novena Helped Me Process This Election
This isn’t a call to check out of the political process, but a call to look at politics in the light of eternity.
4 Things To Pray For Now That The Election Is Over
Many of us prayed for the election beforehand. Now that it’s over, it’s time to pray again. In fact, those of us on all sides of the election can pray for the same things.
10 Things To Do On Election Night Besides Watch the Returns
If you, too, are looking for an alternative to sitting glued to your television screen watching returns that promise to be depressing no matter which way they go, here are a few possibilities.
Forget Politics. Here Are 8 Ways To Improve Your Life Today
Like most Americans, I am too inclined to look to government or the election of a single candidate to enhance my situation when it would be far more productive to improve my life myself.
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