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1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (626+ words) Blessed is the one'whose transgressions are forgiven,'whose sins are covered. 'Blessed is the one'whose sin the Lord does not count against them'and in whose spirit is no deceit. When I kept silent,'my bones wasted away'through my groaning all…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1099+ words) Spectators cheer as two bulls take part in a fight during a traditional bullfighting tournament in Malinya Stadium in Kenya on January 1, 2024. On a Sunday morning in Kakamega County in western Kenya, two elderly women dust plastic chairs, open windows,…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1415+ words) In 1970, CT caught up with Ann Landers, the widely read newspaper columnist who answered personal, ethical questions. CT asked, "Why do you think people come to you for advice rather than seek the counsel of a clergyman?" My readers actually…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (319+ words) This piece was adapted from CT's books newsletter. Subscribe'here. University of Illinois Press In recent years, sport historians have begun to take religion seriously, while American religious historians are also starting to recognize the importance of sports. Hampton's book fits…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (183+ words) On January 28, 2026, Patriarch Porfirije received Luigi Bianco, Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of Slovenia and Apostolic Delegate for Kosovo and Metohija, at the Patriarchal Residence in Belgrade. Monsignor Bianco is currently visiting the Serbian capital on the occasion of the…...

2+ hour, 36+ min ago   (380+ words) Six Christian Reformed congregations are part of a synchronized multi-church, community-wide effort in the Byron Center, Mich., area to read through the Bible in 2026. "One Book, One Body" is being promoted by the Byron Area Ministerial Association, an organization consisting…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (538+ words) Our greatest moral imperative today comes from Laertes to his son Hamlet: "Above all else, to thine own self be true." If this is what we mean, we are in for trouble. The Bible wants us to be our best…...

3+ hour, 26+ min ago   (957+ words) Reading 1 2 Samuel 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17 At the turn of the year, when kings go out on campaign,David sent out Joab along with his officersand the army of Israel,and they ravaged the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah.David, however, remained in Jerusalem.One…...

4+ hour, 24+ min ago   (247+ words) The Church ranks first among Romania's most trusted institutions, according to the latest Informat.ro " INSCOP Research Barometer. Survey data show that 63.9% of respondents state they have "quite a lot" or "very much" trust in the Church, marking a significant…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (199+ words) The festive Divine Liturgy for the Feast of the Three Holy Hierarchs was celebrated at the Church of the Holy Three Hierarchs, in Thessaloniki, with the presence of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The day, dedicated to the Three Holy Hierarchs'Saint…...