New research suggests that kind of connection may help others, too. A study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry in February found that a person’s spiritual belief or a steady religious practice ...

That phrase, “a believing heart,” jumped out at me. I had heard the same thing a few months before when sitting across from ...

Old Testament-themed songs have been added to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook in the “Hymns for Home and Church” collection.

Along with ritual immersion, John the Baptist called people to moral reform. His essential message, like the prophets of Israel before him, was one of repentance from sin in anticipation of God’s ...