The Rev. James Beller and his Arnold Baptist Tabernacle flock want to do their part to make access to church services available to as many as possible. To that end, they have sponsored five new ...

Athletes call it being "in the zone." Psychologists describe it as a state of "flow." Musicians say it's like being "in the pocket." It's that transcendent moment when time seems to slow down for an ...

A farmer in 18th century Philadelphia was out in his field one day when he thought he heard the voice of God. Later that night, a friend told him that the voice actually belonged to the Rev. George ...

SUSSEX/WARREN COUNTIES -- In June 1824, the residents of Orange, Sussex and Warren counties were startled by the news that a female preacher had come to town. In the book "Memoir of Mrs. Abigail ...

In theory, I am committed to preaching the Old Testament. I generally feel exercised about how little the Old Testament is proclaimed in churches, how rarely it is preached, how many Christians act as ...

Ever since the Reformation put new emphasis upon the authority of Scripture, the pulpit has been the pride of Protestantism. Nowhere has this pride been more evident than in the U.S., where ...

The word that keeps coming back is hunger. Scholars talk about it, but so do preachers and parishioners. The reason that preaching is enjoying a revival in churches where it was a dying art, say ...

On the first day of our introductory preaching course, my colleague presents a continuum. At one end is the view that the preacher has sole responsibility to make the gospel heard, to get Jesus to ...

Athletes call it being “in the zone.” Psychologists describe it as a state of “flow.” Musicians say it’s like being “in the pocket.” It’s that transcendent moment when time seems to slow down for an ...