For centuries, people have turned to prayer for comfort, guidance, healing, and connection with God. While prayer has long ...
I've heard that God won't do anything unless Christians pray. Is this true? A: Yes and no. Our God is in constant, unceasing action, even when nobody prays. For example, think of all the involuntary ...
The three spiritual pillars of Lent are prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Most of us try to give up something for the liturgical season that precedes Easter, and also try to be more generous. But how ...
Members of the Living Faith Christian Center congregation sing a hymn at a prayer vigil in 2016. (Credit: Gerald Herbert/AP.) Listen God is an absolute mystery. No matter what we can say about him, ...
This morning at Mass I looked for her. I am intrigued by her devotion. I am impressed and maybe even a little envious of her obvious insight into God and the connection she has with intercessory ...
Every year, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams commissions a book for the Anglican Communion to read during Lent. This year he asked Ruth Burrows—known as Sister Rachel in her Carmelite community ...
A group of church leaders from the Newark Interfaith Alliance prayed for Delaney Hall detainees, and protesters, during a ...
It has now been a month since Israel’s remarkable and miraculous war against the Islamic Republic regime in Iran. Israel’s success in its intelligence, planning, and execution of this operation are ...
As COVID-19 sends the globe into crisis, it also sends us to our knees. Editor’s note: For hopeful readings amid this pandemic, see CT’s free daily Advent devotional. In recent days, as COVID-19 has ...
Prayer builds the relationship between God and human beings. When people pray, they spend time with God. To pray is to serve God with your heart, obeying God's commandment: ...to love the LORD your ...