I’ve heard this promise/these promises all of my life. I’ve both received the declaration and blurted it out to countless others. A recent sermon from John 3:16 on the love of God got me thinking ...

I never thought too much about that line “Smile, God Loves You” growing up, though I heard it often enough. I would also see it emblazoned on my late father’s coffee mug (pictured here), from which ...

When I was little, I pored over the stories of the saints, especially the martyrs. I was morbidly fascinated by stories of little 6-year-old Conchita of the Drooping Veil who loved God so passionately ...

I’ve had the privilege of days where God's love feels as real as the air I breathe. You too? But other days, we wonder if we've done something to push Him away. Maybe you've made mistakes that feel ...

“[God] knows what we are made of; he remembers that we are dust.” Psalm 103:14 (GNT) Your failures don’t surprise God. He expects them. He knows what we’re made of—because he created us! The Bible ...

“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not ...

This video originally appeared at Real Life Catholic and is used with permission. Sign up for Chris Stefanick’s email list here. “Jesus loves you, this I know.” But did you know he also respects you?

Sunday, Oct. 29, is the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Exodus 22:20-26; Psalm 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51; 1 Thessalonians 1:5c-10; Matthew 22:34-40. There was an expression common among the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear expects punishment. The person who is afraid has not been ...

“For the Son of Man will come with his angels in his Father’s glory, and then he will repay each according to his conduct.” Find today’s readings here. When I graduated from the Jesuit School of ...

Close to 600 churches across the U.K. are getting ready for a major evangelistic event in Manchester, where Franklin Graham is expected to address thousands at the Co-op Live arena.