As the great theologian Howard Thurman once wrote, “The light that shines is not the light of a distant star but the light ...

In the last few decades, that knowledge has taken a back seat to the hustle and bustle of shopping, parties and Santa Claus. Even the "comfort and joy" heralded is more about general feelings of ...

For the first time in nearly 20 years, Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah are falling on the same day. This rare occurrence is sparking celebrations across the globe and offering an opportunity ...

All around the world, the global tapestry of believers are waiting in anticipation to worship Jesus and His birth. For many, Christmas celebrations follow the four main themes of Advent: hope, peace, ...

Diana Durantel discusses her craft and her calling. Selected works by Diana Durantel: clockwise from left, ‘Fountain of Light,’ ‘Light,’ ‘The Color of Spring’ and ‘Creation: Life Bloom’ (photo: Diana ...

How could so many of us live with so much hope in our hearts? America’s streets and storefronts had burned with anger after the man who embodied peace and civil rights for all, Martin Luther King, was ...