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How do you get Shirley Caesar, Vashti McKenzie, Tony Evans, A.R. Bernard and T.D. Jakes in the same room for three hours? Blessing of the Elders. Christian scripture requires adherence to the elders ...

There is currently considerable discussion about whether it is possible to bless persons in same-sex unions. In light of this, it can be useful to step back and take a look at the topic of blessings ...

Jennifer Deibel turns her years living near the Emerald Isle and her gift for storytelling into daily reflections that pair a blessing with scripture and prayer in her latest book, "May the Road Rise ...