Sometimes you wish you’d had more time to prepare The phone rang at 10:00 Sunday morning. Generally I would have long since been at the church. But this Sunday morning I was caring for our sick son ...

“Good heavens, the man only works an hour a week.” Those are the words I can remember from Marge Simpson in an episode of The Simpsons from over 30 years ago. At least, that’s what I think I remember ...

Valerie Bridgeman knows good preaching. Her dad was a pastor, and for 45 years now, she too has been behind the pulpit. Currently, she serves as dean and vice president for academic affairs at ...

Church leaders and volunteers will soon have access to an artificial intelligence platform that aims to shave hours off their day-to-day tasks by generating content from sermons to engage fellow ...

FUERTH, Germany (AP) — The 40-minute service — including the sermon, prayers and music — was created by ChatGPT and Jonas Simmerlein, a theologian and philosopher from the University of Vienna. FUERTH ...

Think of the company he’s keeping: Fred Rogers, C.S. Lewis and President Jimmy Carter. Rev. John Odegard from Grace Lutheran Church in Mankato will preach on Sunday at 7:15 a.m. on a nationally ...

Each week in North Minneapolis, some 1,400 people—in person and online—hear Pastor Edrin Williams speak about the transformational love of God. As lead pastor of Sanctuary Covenant Church—a ...

Recently I changed my entire sermon on a Sunday morning. This might not sound remarkable—I hear preachers do it all the time—but it was the first time I ever did it. It was horrifying. Thank God it ...

"I have done exhausting jobs before, but this exhaustion caught me by surprise," says first-time pastor Joy Clark.