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We must explore the poet’s words firsthand. It is part of the twisting journey of self-discovery that his collection sets you ...

After nearly a month in a Greek hospital fighting for her life, Owensboro teacher Christie Humphrey is finally returning home ...

Christian bodybuilders and fitfluencers are ascending to greater heights of visibility—and facing compelling questions about ...

We are on the road a lot these days. Always in motion visiting family and friends. But being in motion, moving around, is ...

The hypocrisy bothers, but much more. It started with the squat figure among them who was shooed out of Kaduna like a bleating goat in a garden. He moved from the APC to the SDP, and asked all his ...

Has God ever called you OUT of a church? One year ago, God did that very thing for me. I am an ordained minister and was ...

Many know Becket Cook for rejecting his glamorous gay lifestyle and turning to Christ, but it took some important people in ...

The world is desperate for hope. That’s no surprise. Watching the news can make a person feel hopeless, and struggling with personal circumstances — especially in times of great suffering or grief — ...

Peterborough audiences will be able to get up close and personal with some legends of the sporting world, a music icon, space ...

DAVENPORT — A deep love for music led Ethan Connors to pursue a degree in music education. “My primary goal was to teach.” ...

As the saying goes, “Munda wakula, antchito achepa; Ndilipo Ambuye, munditume,” and indeed, Fr. Petro Chepesi answered the call to serve God. Today, he is celebrating 28 years of priesthood, a journey ...