Posts in category Prayerful Living

Along the Jordan River (AP) – Kristen Burckhartt felt overwhelmed. She needed time to reflect, to let it sink in that she had just dipped …

Click and gape at the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel ceiling up close. Click again and join thousands of pilgrims praying and circling around the cube-shaped Kaaba …

Lafayette, La. (AP) – Lafayette Parish School Board member Elroy Broussard showed up to his church parish hall at 6 a.m. on a recent Saturday …

Chicago (AP) – Emmett Till left his mother’s house on Chicago’s South Side in 1955 to visit relatives in Mississippi, where the Black teenager was …

Archaeologists in Virginia began excavating three suspected graves at the original site of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches on Monday, commencing a monthslong …

Miami, Fla. – Members of Miami’s most historic mosque celebrated the spirit of Ibrahim, or Abraham, with a communal food giveaway Saturday that happened to …

Buffalo, N.Y. (AP) – A mother and sister known for baking decadent pastries. A restaurant worker buying his 3-year-old’s birthday cake. A father and die-hard …

Uvalde, Texas (AP) – It should have been the first day of a joyous week for Robb Elementary School students – the start of summer …

Portland, Ore. (AP) – Wedged into a recliner in the corner of her assisted living apartment in Portland, Skylar Freimann, who has a terminal heart …

Kendall Nunamaker and her family of five in Kennewick, Wa., faced impossible math this month: How to pay for gas, groceries and the mortgage with …