Would you consider yourself a “disciple” of Jesus? One of my favorite faith blogs this week posed the question: Would we be better off resurrecting this biblical term rather than continuing to use the ...

In the foreword to Just War as Christian Discipleship, Lieutenant Colonel Scott A. Sterling, an army chaplain, recounts a conversation he had with a female officer in Iraq who was eager to make moral ...

Long, long ago Socrates came up with this interesting statement: “An unexamined life is not worth living.” Today this thought is just as valid and true, except that I would prefer to turn it around ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rev. Pam Holt, regional director of the Oklahoma Christian Church Disciples of Christ, stands outside the Oklahoma Disciples ...

Despite lobbying pleas from a noted Jewish organization, delegates to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) General Assembly have passed a resolution calling on Israel to stop construction of a ...

Why changing hearts is hard and how Christ overcomes that. When I left university, I was a budding conservationist armed with good intentions, theoretical head knowledge, and an enthusiasm to change ...

Sunday, May 1, is the Sixth Sunday of Easter (Year C). Mass Readings: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29; Psalm 67:2-3; 5, 6, 8; Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23; John 14:23-29. The Sixth Sunday of Easter falls in May, the ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said Sunday the crucifix we wear or hang on our wall is not supposed to be decorative, but a reminder of God’s love and the sacrifices involved in the Christian life. “The ...

Churches in Arlington and Kennedale helped lead the way last week as a national Christian denomination came out flatly against using God to grab government control. In one of the boldest declarations ...

The Christian rock band Disciple formed in Knoxville, Tenn., 20 years ago. Lead singer Kevin Young was a 16-year-old high school student at the time. While the band members have grown older — as a lot ...