by Samuel Shepley | Mar 13, 2025 | Opinion
Worship music plays an integral role in the Sunday experience of most Protestant churchgoers. For them, it is the most direct spiritual line to God and, in many cases, one of the most emotionally resonant moments of a Sunday service for congregation members. Despite...
by Craig Nash | Mar 12, 2025 | Opinion
On Friday, March 13, 2020, while working out in the university fitness center, I received two successive notifications on my phone. The first was that the U.S. president had declared the COVID-19 pandemic a national emergency. The second was that the NCAA had canceled...
by Mary Dyer | Mar 12, 2025 | Opinion
Sheryl and I were finally in line to check our baggage for our trip to Santa Fe. We were going to visit friends and hopefully find our “forever” home where we could retire. New Mexico is a land of many peoples, cultures, and histories and is politically aligned with...
by Starlette Thomas | Mar 11, 2025 | News
According to a new study from Lifeway Research, one in four Americans (26%) surveyed observe Lent, while 74% skip the 40-day observation before Easter, which is traditionally marked by fasting. The two groups most likely to say they participate in Lent are Catholics...
by Delaney Metcalf | Mar 10, 2025 | Opinion
When I first encountered redemption through Christ, I thought it was a singular event. I was “saved” at my baptism in 2008, and it was done. Somehow, being washed reconciled me with God. It made my parents and congregation happy, and I went on my merry way. Sin was...
