"Christian hope is nothing like optimism or the unfounded conviction that 'everything will work out fine,' " writes Daniel P.

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For millions of Christians around the world, this is the most holy week of the year, with the observation today of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and culminating Easter Sunday with the celebration of ...

God’s people fall into heinous sin, even against each other, but God’s grace is sufficient to restore us. When you and I fail to walk with God, we walk at the edge of an abyss—a deep, dark pit. That’s ...

Happy Easter! Welcome to the largest digital Easter the world has ever seen, as thousands of churches are online right now! It’s been so hard to stay encouraged and positive since the outbreak of ...

If your favorite Bible verse is Jeremiah 29:11, what is your favorite quote from Benedict XVI? “The one who has hope lives differently.” Spe Salvi (Saved in Hope) Christian hope implores us to see ...

In an age of anxiety and widespread discouragement as new generations look for happiness apart from God, Scripture urges us to “always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a ...

(In this 67th installment of the United Press International series of sermons, the Rev. Dr. Paul R. Hinlicky, professor of religion at Roanoke Colle in Salem, Va., reflects on the battle between good ...

For Christians throughout the Lower Hudson Valley and the world, 'tis the season. Not just for shopping and decorating and parties and gift-giving, but for peace and joy and love and hope. New York ...