Review: The Desert of Compassion – Word&Way

THE DESERT OF COMPASSION: Devotions for the Lenten Journey. By Rachel M. Srubas. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2023. …

NYC Mayor’s Boldness for Christ Shocks Many

NYC Mayor Eric Adams (Eric Adams Facebook page) New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) isn’t backing down from recent …

The Human Calling answers the questions of the Easter season

Christians are strengthening their faith. Witness the outpouring at Asbury University in Kentucky, where a simple prayer service transformed into …

Ireland’s New Holiday Places Goddess on Pedestal

(Unsplash) While the whole world is only a few weeks away from celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, Ireland just kicked off …

This year, Purim is not funny

Admit it. At Purim in synagogue last evening, you probably did not finish Megillat Esther — the story of Esther.  …

Purim: Celebrating the Story of Queen Esther

[embedded content] Why do Jews dress up in fanciful costumes on the holiday of Purim? And what spiritual lessons …

Lent in Jerusalem – The Stream

Jerusalem — Any day of the week here, the 4:30 a.m. Muslim call to prayer may wake you up. As …