Common to all these variations in spiritual formation is the believer being conformed to Christ, a transformation enabled by ...

[LH, Hymn for Evening Prayer.] God is eternal blessedness, undying life, unfading light. God is love: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. God freely wills to communicate the glory of his blessed life.

It appears to connect the practice of anointing with oil to the presence of the Holy Spirit in a person’s life. The Rev. Tony W. Elder is pastor of Wesley Community Fellowship Church.

Roman Catholics connect salvation to participation in church sacraments such as baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist.

THE original grace—the grace that made us who we are—is celebrated in the creation stories in Genesis. In the stories, God pronounced all creation, including humankind, very good (that is, full of ...

Fasting during Ramadan is mandatory for all Muslims, except for children, elderly, travellers, sick, and pregnant, breastfeeding, or menstruating women. However, menstruating women are required to ...

Here are a number of important volumes on the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity, tends to get less attention than the Father and the Son. He often can be the ‘forgotten God ...

We pray not to remind God or tell Him of what we need, but to acknowledge that He is the Supreme Giver ... Blessed be the Holy Name of Jesus; Holy Spirit, enlighten me; Holy Mary, pray for ...