Pastor and author John Piper has issued four biblical tests to help believers evaluate internet preachers: a teacher’s life, doctrine, submission to Scripture, and fidelity to the Gospel. He warned ...

The prevalence of the language and practice of discernment owes much to the larger movement of what Diana Butler Bass has termed "retraditioning" as well as a renewed focus on spiritual practices.

As we continue to watch in the media — students on college campuses debating and protesting on hot topics like evolution vs. creation — we wonder how we, as parents, can best prepare our teens for ...

Discernment. It’s a word that’s both Catholic and trendy, with a spark of wonderment and a dose of mystery. It’s more than decision-making, certainly, but … how do we know? Do you dabble in some ...

Here are five rare signs you're a highly discerning person who has a sharp inner radar and the ability to notice subtle ...

AI tools are reshaping how Christians capture sermons, study scripture, and reflect spiritually. From instant sermon transcription to daily devotional prompts, these platforms help believers stay ...

Pope Francis speaks during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Jan. 4, 2023. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly Wednesday audience, delivered on Jan.