The Qur’an contains 99 Arabic names (attributes or character traits) for the multifaceted essence of the one God, but not one of them connects the one God with one people, while one of the dozens of ...

Barkley has been making quilts for the Compassionate Care Pregnancy Center in Plainview for around four or five years now.

Want to know the spiritual meaning of carrying water in a dream? Depending on its nature, such a dream could be bad or good.

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony Phyrillas at [email protected] ...

In Mark 12:28-31, the Scribes asked Jesus, “What is the Great Commandment?” He responded, “The first of all the commandments is: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord, and thou shalt ...

A Bible verse will be removed from the entrance of a new jail in central Michigan after critics said it was a government endorsement of religion.

MOUNT PLEASANT (AP) — A Bible verse will be removed from the entrance of a new jail in Isabella County after critics said it was a government endorsement of religion. “Blessed are the ...

The Arkansas House approved a bill Thursday that would require fifth graders to watch an anti-abortion propaganda video of an animated fetus.

Tu B’Shevat – known as the “New Year of the Trees” – is a day to celebrate the planet that has been bestowed upon us. It ...

Legislation to create school vouchers in Texas would send taxpayer money to private schools that teach anti-science ideas.

As of this past Sunday, liturgical churches have entered the Season of Advent. “Advent” means arrival or coming and the focus becomes the arrivals or comings of Jesus. One such coming is as a baby ...

The Nakshatras can be classified into Andhandha, Madhyandha, Mandhandha and Sulochana Nakshatras regarding the theft, losses of valuables etc. Bharani is classified as Madhyaksha Nakshatra. It is very ...