New research suggests that a burial site once venerated by Christian pilgrims likely belonged to a member of Herod’s dynasty rather than a New Testament figure ...

I’d like to be thinking and writing about CEQA, or museums. I’d like to be writing about downtown, the university, housing, neighborhoods, local culture and all the rest. I’d like to engage in ...

The black-and-white thinking in our politics brings to mind a skill that the state of Texas requires me to teach my college ...

For John Cooper, the news kept going from bad to worse. On Friday evening, the executive director of the Niagara Gospel Rescue Mission learned that a freezer it uses at a chapel on 66th Street was ...

People often come to know Christ because of the influence of one person — and sometimes they walk away for the same reason.

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses his love for meteorology and how it translates to the storms God helps ...

Before Nick Keller was ahead of the pack, he was attempting to keep stride with his dad’s track and field athletes. Ephrata’s ...

Jimmy Swaggart, the televangelist whose multimillion-dollar ministry was crippled by his encounters with prostitutes, has ...

Gospel Music has had a profound influence on jazz. From the church pews to the bandstands, gospel has shaped jazz's emotional ...

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The Union Gospel Mission has operated in Salem for 72 years, and Director of Community Engagement Mark Hunter says, while it’s hard to make sense of the attack, he and the other staff and ...

News World news Jesus of Nazareth You won't be able to forget this 'forbidden gospel' that paints Jesus in a shocking new light A banned book left out of the Bible more than 1,600 years ago has ...