Swaggart’s mix of old-time gospel, his interpretations of biblical prophecy and his evangelistic crusades spread a particular ...

Religious beliefs have been woven into the fabric of human existence for millennia, shaping cultures and guiding personal ...

Reflecting on this Sunday's readings, Msgr. Joseph Prior explains the great gift of God's love for us, and how gratitude to God brings the gift of joy despite all of life's busyness.

H as the so-called prosperity gospel turned its followers into some of the most willing participants—and hence, victims—of the current financial crisis?

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By God’s grace, the church is growing throughout East Africa where Swahili is widely spoken, in countries like Kenya, ...

An interview with Kong Hee, who was convicted of fraud years ago, sparked controversy among Chinese Christians.

By STEPHEN AKANBI Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation, blessed with a rich and diverse culture, tradition, human and material resources, and immense potential. Yet, despite these strengths, a ...

Gently but firmly correcting their perception of “success,” Jesus invites them to remember what is truly important.

Last Sunday, on his popular HBO show Last Week Tonight, Oliver devoted 20 minutes to the “prosperity gospel,” a greasy theology that has long been plied at the fringes of American Christianity.

After much prayer and thoughtful consideration, Don Cotton is officially announcing his candidacy for Mayor of Andalusia. A ...

Peale’s teachings, she explained, were a precursor to the prosperity gospel, the belief in some Christian sects that the more ...