In a world increasingly marked by division, it’s common to hear calls for peace. Yet in the Bible, there is a vital ...

Life can feel overwhelming, exhausting, and uncertain. Whether you’re facing financial struggles, parenting challenges, health issues, or just the daily pressures of life, it’s easy to feel weighed ...

When fresh fruit is out of season, it’s time to rely on what has been preserved. When discouraged, open a jar of joy. When ...

I think when we hear this Gospel and we're challenged by these two commandments, our tendency is probably not to think too much about that first commandment about loving God because God is such a ...

Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the King of kings, the Creator of this universe, entrusted Himself to Mary when He chose Her to be His mother ...

Four times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves, of Sandpoint; Steve ...

Imagine this: Your days are so busy, what with work and raising two young children — but then things come crashing down and your life is interrupted. Just when it seems your family needs you the most, ...

How do you believe? In 2005, I spoke in Kiev, Ukraine, at the International Congress on the Family. Although I speak at many ...

I remember from early in grade school learning catechism and learning the definition of God: God is three persons in one God. Probably all of you (at least many of you) remember learning the same ...

I think that I have been living in "La-La Land." La-La Land is where people live, who only see the good and not the bad. Family is a very high priority for me. That's the way I was brought up. My ...