“What does it mean to be a prophet?” This is the challenge preachers must wrestle with and present to their congregations over and over, says Luke Timothy Johnson, a renowned Scripture scholar, ...

One man’s mountain is another man’s plain. In Luke (6:12-17, which precedes today’s Gospel) Jesus goes up a mountain to spend a night in prayer. The next morning he picks his Twelve Apostles. Then, ...

We talk, we read, we write, we listen. We surround ourselves with print on paper and walls and screens. We surround ourselves with sounds-making-words that convey meaning and images. Except for the ...

Why it’s time to retire our favorite evangelistic phrase. For some time now, American Christians have conceived of their witness in terms of “sharing the gospel.” Read any book or listen to any talk ...

Pope Francis with a young person during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Aug. 4, 2021. It was his first audience since undergoing colon surgery July 4. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) ...

Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Agradaa, has revealed that her preaching has improved significantly, stating that she can now accurately support her sermons with Bible verses, unlike ...