Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X POTTSTOWN>> The winter of 1857-58 was brutally cold. Temperatures stayed so low for so long that ...

LITTLE ROCK — Before the advent of indoor plumbing, congregations often turned to nature when it came time for baptisms. Church members would make the trek to a nearby river or lake to witness the ...

As I was participating in the burial of my dear mother Mama Reggie Molokwu in the third week of April 2013, I had the good pleasure of partaking in the water baptism of another dear mother in the ...

WITH HIS daughter at his side, Fred Edell stood in church on a chilly winter morning and bowed his head to prepare for an ancient rite of initiation. The minister placed one hand on him, then gently ...

Baptism is a common practice in most Christian churches. It is a religious ceremony in which people wishing to turn to a religious faith are either immersed in or sprinkled with water. The common ...

“Come, let us cross over and rest in the shade of the trees” were the last words spoken by Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson before succumbing to battle injuries during the Civil War. A man of strong ...

For as long as humans have prayed, they have probably prayed at water places. Water often moves us to wonder, joy, terror or peace, and many times, water—whether it ...

ANSWERING a biblical question requires patience. A simple straight yes or no answer leaves so much room for misinterpretation and incomplete communication. A proper path as to how we have arrived at a ...

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A ramp where fishermen cast their lines and jet skis are launched served another purpose this weekend as a pilgrimage of cars rolled to the water’s edge. “Take us to the water,” said one woman as the ...