Faith & Culture Private Funeral and Weeklong Events Planned for Billy Graham February 22, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — Billy Graham will be buried on March 2 at the library he established in Charlotte, N.C., following a funeral service Read More
Faith & Culture Billy Graham, America’s Pre-Eminent Evangelist, Dies at 99 February 21, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield (RNS) — Billy Graham, a religious phenomenon who became a household name and preached to multitudes of people across the globe, died Wednesday (Feb. 21) after more Read More
Faith & Culture African Cosmologies: Spiritual Reflections on the ‘Black Panther’ Movie February 20, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield (RNS) — Yes, Wakanda is a fictional place and “Black Panther” is “just” a film, but the spiritual imagination that undergirds the movie can be Read More
Faith & Culture David Wise: Olympics Are ‘Temporary,’ Faith and Family Are Forever February 19, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield (RNS) — Team USA freestyle skier David Wise has one foot in the snow, and the other in church. He and his wife, Alexandra, lead the youth Read More
Faith & Culture Religious Leaders Call for Prayer and Action Following Florida School Shooting February 16, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield (RNS) — “A child of God is dead.”That message came Wednesday (Feb. 14) not from a religious leader, but from CNN counterterrorism analyst Phil Mudd Read More
Faith & Culture Faith Brought Olympic Figure Skater Alexa Scimeca Knierim ‘Back on the Ice’ February 15, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield (RNS) — After overcoming a life-threatening illness two years ago, Olympic pairs figure skater Alexa Scimeca Knierim had to relearn how to skate. The Read More
Faith & Culture When Ash Wednesday Falls on Valentine’s Day, What’s a Clergyperson to Do? February 14, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield (RNS) — For many this year, Feb. 14 is a day of mixed messages.It’s Valentine’s Day, a time for chocolate, roses and perhaps a dinner Read More
Faith & Culture ‘It’s All Right,’ Christian Kelly Clark Says After Final Olympics Run February 14, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield (RNS) — In 2002, Team USA Olympic snowboarder Kelly Clark, then 18, had everything she ever wanted: money, fame and an Olympic gold medal.But at Read More
Faith & Culture Glitz and a Surprise Guest at the Prom for Those Who Often Don’t Get to Go February 13, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield OKLAHOMA CITY (RNS) — A red carpet. Friendly paparazzi. Limousine rides.All of the above greeted the special-needs teens and adults — most clad in tuxedos Read More
Faith & Culture ‘Purpose over Politics’ at the National Prayer Breakfast February 12, 2018 author: Ken Satterfield WASHINGTON (RNS) — This week, the National Prayer Breakfast reminded us that the dream needs to be stronger than the struggle. Read More