James 4:8 says, “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.” This scripture verse is a wonderful invitation from God to live in His presence. I want that, but where do I start? First, start by ...

As an example, the Holy Father held up St. Gregory Nazianzus, 4th century Doctor of the Church, in the second of a two-part reflection on the saint’s life. “The life and teaching of Saint Gregory are ...

“Studying the Torah at Hebrew day school,” writes Liana Finck, “I thought of it mostly as a portrait of one childlike (and therefore relatable) character full of feelings and desires: God.” Let There ...

Joanne Ellison of Mount Pleasant founded a new ministry almost two decades ago to draw together women of all Christian denominations. Her work since has grown into a nonprofit, the Drawing Near to God ...

“God is our Refuse and Strength (mighty and impenetrable to temptation), a very present and well-proved help in trouble.” Psalms 46:1 (Amplified Bible) Are you going through all kinds of challenges ...

Words can’t adequately describe the sorrow I feel for the families and children devastated by the flash flooding in Texas. I am specifically brokenhearted for the young girls who lost their lives ...

It was an ordinary run to the grocery store, or so I thought. There I was, standing next to a mound of stacked peppers in the produce section when I overheard two little kids, a whisper away, talking ...