Decades ago, I came across the idea of choosing an annual Christmas “theme” from a word or phrase in a carol — a focus within the main message of the birth of Christ to further personalize the season.

Let’s say you want to write a book. You’ve got a captivating story to tell or a compelling argument to make. You’ve got a ...

Other songs like “When the Roll is Called Up Yonder,” “I Think of a Home Over There,” “Shall We Gather at the River” and “I ...

It seems the great public divide has no bounds. Several years ago a poll by the Public Religion Research Institute found that ...