Katy, her mother whispered. "You better get up; church is in an hour."Only when her mother left the room, did Katy climb out of bed and begin dressing. It used to be that she wore a nice pair of dress pants and...

YouthWorker Journal and Huntington University's Link Institute for Faithful and Effective Youth Ministry are sponsoring an essay contest for high-school juniors and seniors. Winners will receive cash prizes and...

Private religious schools may have won a big victory Wednesday when the California Supreme Court declined to decide whether a so-called "Christian Conduct" rule prohibiting homosexuality violated the state's pr...

As he says, "It's not about the war; it's about the warrior." ...

December 13th was Katy Kruger's wedding day. It was also the day she had her first kiss.The 22-year-old woman, who was married at Harpeth Hills Church of Christ in Brentwood, admits to being nervous and a bit s...

Well, maybe not so funny. Comedians are treading carefully as they test the limits of political satire with a black president.On his HBO show, "Real Time With Bill Maher," the comedian routinely makes vicious f...

From On Second Thought:Christians have a long history of dehumanizing others. Some did it in the name of slavery, some did it again during civil rights, and some are doing it now with torture. Not all! I know...

Thousands of miles, thousands of years and thousands of cultural differences stand in the way. To make matters worse, many teens I know are a lot like I was at their age and they don’t like to read. So ho...

The girl's voice in the videotape is tiny and tentative. She is talking to a nursing aide in a Planned Parenthood clinic in Bloomington, Ind. The girl wants an abortion. The aide explains that the girl will nee...

What's a kid gotta do to get an F these days? At a growing number of middle schools and high schools across the country, students no longer receive failing marks when they fail. Instead, they get an "H" â€â...