Grand or Grind?

One in 10 children lives with a grandparent, according to a Pew Research Center study in 2010. Grandparents also often are the primary caregivers for grandchildren who do not live with them.

09/28/2012 - By Administrator

Middle East riots fueled by fissures between radicals and moderates

Anti-American riots that have spread to more than a dozen countries are a sign of fissures between radical and more moderate Islamists who are vying for power as their societies undergo change, Middle East experts say.

09/27/2012 - By Administrator

Grand or Grind? Counselor understands

As a counselor at Starry, part of Children at Heart Ministries, Jessica Kilpatrick often is asked to help grandparents who are rearing their grandchildren navigate through communications, discipline and relationship issues. For her, it's an issue that hits close to home.

09/27/2012 - By Administrator

Grand or Grind? Churches can help

Cavin T. Harper, executive director of the Christian Grandparenting Network. wants churches to recognize the importance of grandparents in the lives of children.

09/27/2012 - By Administrator

Singer walks by faith, not sight

In spite of the obstacles singer/songwriter Ginny Owens has endured due to a degenerative eye condition that caused her to completely lose her vision when she was just 2 years old, she shares a powerful message about staying focused on God.

09/27/2012 - By Administrator

Evangelicals seek a future for thousands of frozen embryos

Hundreds of thousands of embryos are stored in high-tech storage facilities across the United States. To an increasing number evangelical Christians, that's hundreds of thousands of babies.

09/27/2012 - By Administrator

See You at the Pole draws prayerful teenagers

About a million teenagers at schools across the nation and the world gathered Sept. 26 for the 22nd annual See You at the Pole global day of student prayer.

09/27/2012 - By Administrator

Faith Digest: Jesus’ wife?

A Harvard Divinity School professor claims a newly revealed fragment of papyrus offers fresh evidence some early Christians may have believed Jesus was married.

09/26/2012 - By Administrator

Contemplative worship: It’s not just a Catholic thing

Terms like "silence and reflection," "creating space" and "getting in touch with yourself" were absent from Chad Kerr's Baptist upbringing in Georgia. But they've since become central to his ability to cope with the demands of life as a bank president, husband and father of three children under age 10.

09/15/2012 - By Administrator

Contemplative worship consistent with Baptist principles

Contemplative worship–with its emphasis on prayer and reading that leads participants into a silent, meditative encounter with God–pushes some Baptists outside their comfort zone.

09/15/2012 - By Administrator

Music duo finds strength in Christ while battling debilitating illness

Faith Digest: Americans split on Muslims

Americans are divided almost evenly in how they view Muslims, according to a survey released by the Arab American Institute in Washington.

09/13/2012 - By Administrator