As a Guttmacher Institute research report published in 2005 concludes, “Nearly three-quarters of respondents indicated that they could not afford to have a child now, and large proportions mentioned ...

LANSING, Mich. — A year-long initiative by a Michigan bishop to inspire greater Christian discipleship among clergy and laypeople has now attracted more than 11,000 weekly subscribers. “I’m delighted, ...

Scripture is clear that both go hand in hand. In seminary, my discipleship courses had a particular focus: passing on what the apostles had taught about doctrines like the Atonement and practices like ...

Christian leaders are voicing urgent concerns that current discipleship models and diminishing emphasis on the Holy Spirit are failing to equip the next generation for genuine spiritual maturity. They ...

The Christian Post has published a commentary warning that prevailing discipleship practices, focused on activities and curricula, are failing to engage the next generation. The piece argues that ...

In those days all kinds of people had disciples, and two of the Greek words that were in common use at that time were didaskalos, which means teacher, and mathetes, which means pupil or disciple. Now ...

Advent is a time for renewal, a time of new beginnings. It is, after all, the start of a new liturgical year, which brings with it an opportunity for personal assessment and even goal-setting akin to ...

In my last column, I wrote about the importance of self-care and the need to embrace forms of political, intellectual and spiritual resistance in the months and years ahead. Just days after Donald J.