The Direction Muslims Face When Praying: Why It Matters and What Happens If You Cannot Face ItFor Muslims around the world, ...

I decided to put pen to paper again to share a bit of local church history from right here in Rockcastle County and connect ...

There is no doubt that the current war has led many to strengthen spiritually, like those synagogues and study halls that ...

Lighting a lamp to formally inaugurate an event or occasion does not have anything inherently religious about it. It is a secular gesture, and the symbolism it embodies is plain for everyone to see.

The ways that Americans celebrate Juneteenth are nearly as diverse as the nation itself. Observed annually on June 19, Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in ...

Apostle Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi, President, Voice of His Word Ministries, and Convener, The Apostolic Roundtable (TAC), wrote this piece exclusively for SUNDAY INDEPENDENT to exhort Christians and ...

The African American Museum at Fair Park in Dallas has opened a new exhibition, "Mandela: The Official Exhibition," which ...

Are we living in an interregnum? Ever since the reascension of Donald Trump, and especially after the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran, left commentators have increasingly ...

Vacation Bible School (VBS) is back this summer. Learn its 125-year history, who attends, what kids learn, and why millions ...

One of the first lessons appears at the beginning of Parsha Chukat with the passing of Miriam. The Torah records her death with remarkable brevity. After decades of leadership, courage, and devotion ...

There was a time before the Civil War when anyone here could be fined by the island’s then-less-than-civil authorities — for ...