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After 11 1/2 years of service in Greenwood, it is time for me to answer God’s call to Florida. As I say my goodbyes, I am reminded of Apostle Paul’s ...

Paul writes to Timothy from Macedonia. During his fourth missionary journey Paul has traveled through Ephesus and left Timothy there to take charge and bring an end to controversies. Paul is ...

By the time you read this article, July 4th is upon us. The day is a great reminder of our freedoms that we enjoy in this nation. For that, we ...

On this Sunday's Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, the Church honors two saints who responded to the Lord's call to ...

Paul's purpose for writing the letter is to encourage, exhort and uphold his disciple Timothy and to summon him to Rome. For more on the person of Timothy see Introduction to 1 Timothy.

U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff delay provided some hope to major trade partners Japan, South Korea and the ...

The black-and-white thinking in our politics brings to mind a skill that the state of Texas requires me to teach my college ...

We crowned the DJI Mini 4K the winner of the 'best budget' category in our best drones guide. It's small, it's lightweight – ...

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops took a firm but mixed approach to the bill, while other Catholic leaders signed an interfaith letter asking senators to oppose the bill.

The person who maintains intimacy with God, avoiding and repenting from the burn-out traps of the flesh, who continues to recover from inevitably poor or bad decisions, who develops a continuous ...