Several times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves, of Sandpoint; ...

One of the earliest indicators of awakening is heightened self-awareness. People often begin to be able to observe their ...

Deborah Robin Mech felt like she was walking on a tightrope as she navigated faith-related topics in juvenile detention classrooms in the 1980s. She had previously taught juvenile offenders ages 13 to ...

Being a spiritual person in today’s materialistic world is indeed a challenge. One of the best things I have ever come across regarding this issue came from Dr. Wayne Dyer in a letter he wrote in Time ...

For some, a profound connection with God stems from the values taught in childhood or being brought up in faith. For others, it’s a long, complex journey filled with destructive experiences and times ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A new alliance of Christian schools in ...

Most of us would agree that a lot of the successes that we achieve in our lives, big or small, are made possible and easy by the cooperation of others. Throughout our lives, we adapt to different ...