faith stories
Local Church
Mourners surprised by cut of estate
Dennis Valstad was a quiet, dedicated Ripon Immanuel United Methodist Church volunteer who arranged one more good deed six weeks after his death.
Local Church
Scholar who focused on Bible's diversity dies
The Rev. Cain Hope Felder, a longtime professor at Howard University and groundbreaking scholar on race in the Bible, has died.
Evangelism
Celebrating women’s movement at historic prayer hill
Monument reignites the flames of revival started by Lydia Chimonyo, a United Methodist pastor’s wife, in the 1920s.
Social Concerns
Wheelchair opens new doors for girl in rural Zimbabwe
Moved by 11-year-old’s spirit, Bishop Nhiwatiwa, local pastors make plea to help her obtain an education.