Commentary

She captured romantic love’s foolery, but the humor of Britain’s beloved author rests on spiritual conviction. That trait should not be missed during next year's celebration of her work.

At Christmas and always, we can find lasting joy and fulfillment in our unity with God, who expresses limitless love to and through us.

The Islamist group that took the capital makes gestures toward equal rights for women. Yet it may be emboldened women who sway Syria’s future.

We can always count on God for inspiration that helps us accomplish what we rightfully need to get done.

Conflict has displaced thousands of Lebanese people in recent months. But war does not define the soul of the country, nor the resilience of its people.

An art festival in Senegal coaxes a youthful continent toward a future no longer defined by a painful past.

Recognizing our inherent unity with God, Spirit, brings joy and peace – even after things have gone awry.

Christian teachings are increasingly finding their way into public education, raising the question: should the government be employed to stop the decline of religious belief in America?

As political prisoners are freed and low-level soldiers forgiven, the new leaders have started a long process of reconciliation, driven by a balance between justice and mercy.

Recognizing that no one is excluded from “the house of the Lord” helps us know and bear witness to God’s sheltering love and care for all.