Readings: Wisdom 9:13-18b; Psalm 90, R. In every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge.; Philemon 9-10, 12-17; Gospel – Luke 14:25-33 The cost of discipleship is the major theme of this Sunday’s ...

As I’ve occasionally done in the past, please allow me to draw from a recent sermon I preached at the congregation I serve, ...

While good governance and discipleship look like two different things, they are in fact interconnected concepts that actually benefit each other. At its core, good governance involves noble and ...

Reid Neilson, assistant academic vice president for religious scholarly publications, speaks at BYU's campus devotional on Aug. 8. Neilson talked about the known and unknown costs of discipleship.

Despite the rising costs, wholehearted Christian discipleship brings immeasurable blessings, said Reid Neilson, assistant academic vice president for religious scholarly publications, during his ...

It was not until about 1948 that electricity arrived at our house in Plainview, Louisiana. One of my first memories is seeing the workers put the big utility poles into the ground and then climbing ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the world's great theologians, died at age 39 on a Nazi gallows, stripped of clothes and dignity, his death unknown to his family until three months later. They never found ...

Staten Islanders deserve to pay their fair fare Staten Island: For decades, the MTA followed a straightforward practice: keeping the express bus fare at double the cost of a local bus or subway ride.

The theologian set aside his nearly finished magnum opus while in prison, investing instead in creative writing. “When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.” “A Christian’s secular vocation ...