This is the second of two books—the first is titled Finding Freedom and Grace in a Broken World: A Journey in the Purposes and Providence of God—intended to help longtime but tired believers and those ...

I sat observing in the 12-step circle of Recovery Church on the Hilltop, surrounded by men and women who were transparent about their past addictions and their new freedom from them in Christ. Person ...

October is independence month in my country of origin, Nigeria. I am one of the people who celebrate two independence months in a year — one in July and the other in October. This month, I was ...

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Has there been a time when spiritual freedoms — and many of the others that we cherish — seem so critically important? I suppose that the answer to that question depends upon the length of time we ...

The spiritual journey of every Christian is a journey of conversion that involves inward maturing, openness to the spirit and a developed prayer life. For Walter Ciszek, S.J., a small, stocky ...

To give up everything and follow Jesus, to leave behind homes and lands and fathers and mothers and children, the disciples first had to be spiritually free. Being spiritually free, becoming ...

Paul’s letters remind believers that the witness of the church will never be measured by how it wins debates, but by how it ...

So goes the catchphrase that many of us have heard, but which few of us deeply comprehend. The freedoms which are celebrated on our patriotic holidays, and which bless us every day of the year, have ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -While many celebrations wrapped up on July Fourth, Christ Church in College Station continued the spirit of the holiday with its annual Freedom Fest on Sunday. The event ...