For those who try to live for the Lord and want to please him, I'm sure you know what I mean when I say there are times when the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.

Remember the three weeks of lockdown in order to "flatten the curve?"

In a video message posted Oct. 16, Pope Francis spoke these words:

In the past year, as bad news of COVID-19 dominated headlines, some religious communities were charting new territory through the expansion or establishment of their houses of worship.

To say that I am geographically challenged would be far too kind of an estimation of my abilities.

For those who occasionally think about how to maintain and increase the spiritual aspects of your life, we must consider that our decisions are directly associated with accomplishing our destiny.

In a recent article in The Atlantic, Emma Green writes that "a third or more of Americans younger than 45 either don't have children or expect to have fewer [children]."

A top Southern Baptist Convention administrator is resigning after weeks of internal division over how best to handle an investigation into the denomination's response to sexual abuse reports.

Ellen and Alan Huth are in sync. And it's no surprise after nearly 50 years of marriage.

"Is that the verses you're using for your theatrical reading/story telling, oops, I mean sermon on Wednesday night?"

The Bible refers to a joy that is unspeakable and full of glory but what does this mean?

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, were chosen to grace the cover of the 2021 edition of the Time 100: The Most Influential People of 2021.

Pediatricians are growing increasingly concerned about an explosion in facial and vocal tics in teenagers, especially teenage girls. According to the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, case numbers in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Germany and Australia have skyrocketed over the last year. They've even called it a "parallel pandemic" alongside COVID-19. A U.K. journal has reported similar findings.

Visitors in church are always a wonderful thing.

Hope is one of those dynamic words that deserves the title of catalyst when it comes to change. It is a spiritual attribute that God's people should use regularly as it is filled with life, excitement and positive energy.

A top Southern Baptist Convention committee is facing mounting pressure from within the denomination to move forward without further delay an investigation into how it handled sexual abuse allegations.

The electric golf carts weave among children and chaperones who speckle the mountain's web of gravel roads.

Everyone wants a Savior, especially if it's free.

In yet another indicator that they are not OK, men in America are abandoning higher education in record numbers.

My wife is an amazing woman in so many regards. She is most comfortable, though, in a classy dress and 6-inch heels, in an office, working with a spreadsheet. She has been my secretary since shortly after we started the church in 1997, and her office, complete with three monitors, two computers, copier, Cricut machine, laminator and Keurig, has her personality indelibly stamped on it.

New Hope Presbyterian Church, which once sat in the thick of congestion near the Shallowford Road entrance to Hamilton Place, is ready to show off its new space in a residential area about a mile east.

Sept. 11, 2001. For those who were alive and old enough to remember, it is a day indelibly seared into our memories.

The idea of not being spiritually prepared to trust Christ because of a lack of interest is like being told that you have been scheduled to box a champion fighter this coming Friday night, even though you have no boxing experience and are in terrible physical condition.