Each year, on Feb. 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, is observed, marking 40 days after Christmas. This day commemorates Jesus’ presentation to God in the Temple, in accordance with Jewish ...

“Blessed are the merciful.” Mercy is not weakness; it is restorative courage. In community, mercy refuses disposable people. It makes room for accountability without exile and truth without cruelty.

The prayer of supplication includes petition. As the Holy Spirit moves within us, the first impulse toward petition is repentance. As we draw closer to God, we realize who we are before him, how we ...

COMMENTARY: Humility helps us to recognize a blessing, while pride often sees a blessing as a curse. Often, the distinction between a curse and a blessing is the difference between pride and humility.

The first Thursday in May has been set apart by proclamation as a National Day of Prayer. There have been other national proclamations calling for prayer and fasting as well. After reading through the ...

For many, April isn’t just about the beauty that spring brings about; it’s also about all the meaningful celebrations that occur. It’s when days like Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and ...

“Often, it is the glory of faith simply not to know, not to know where you'll ultimately end up. Yet to take mind, intellect, will and emotions captive and follow the naked voice of God”– Baher's ...

Bali Pratipada is also known as Bali Padwa, marks the day when Lord Vishnu blessed King Bali with eternal honor. It’s a festival that celebrates humility, devotion, and divine blessings. On this ...