Local legislators meet at the Alamogordo Senior Center on the morning of Friday, Jan. 3, for the annual Legislative Prayer Breakfast. Newly elected State Senator James Townsend (far right), from ...

First, I believe tactile prayer is pleasing. Our hands like to be busy and fingers touching each bead connect our body to our mind. Moreover, movement is a simple tool that keeps us focused.

Americans do not have a king, but do not lack for guidance in the public invocation of religion. Abraham Lincoln showed the ...

“Lord, I pray that you give the requisite understanding to the greedy in our society so that they know why it is bad to ...

After a time of silence, all join in prayers of intercession, or in one of the litanies or other prayers. All then join hands for the Lord's Prayer: Our Father.

The president was apparently irritated by a request to show kindness to LGBTQ children and undocumented immigrants who are ...

Despite social media attention, the Constitution protects freedom of religion. So putting a hand on a Bible, or even using ...

It is in your name that I pray, Amen. Starting your day with a morning prayer that asks God to use you for His purposes can be a great way to stay centered and open to the blessings that He might ...

US President Donald Trump has demanded an apology from Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde after she made a direct appeal to him during the inauguration prayer service. The bishop called for compassion for ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — At the inaugural prayer service, the Right Rev. Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, made a ...