Eureka First United Methodist Church Eureka (520 Del Norte St.): The Sunday worship service starts at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward de Macias is the pastor. Both virtual and in-person Bible study ...

As I was working out at a local gym, my attention was drawn to the TV that hung from the ceiling. News anchors I didn’t know from a channel I hardly watched made talking points I didn’t understand ...

“Now that I have preached about a dozen sermons I find I am repeating myself,” a young minister wrote despairingly in his diary in 1915. He was barely out of school and only a few months into his ...

When the sermon is the last thing on your hearers’ minds, how to preach in a way that changes lives One honor of being a minister is to be welcomed into the lives of people during deeply personal ...

Athletes call it being “in the zone.” Psychologists describe it as a state of “flow.” Musicians say it’s like being “in the pocket.” It’s that transcendent moment when time seems to slow down for an ...

Ever since the Reformation put new emphasis upon the authority of Scripture, the pulpit has been the pride of Protestantism. Nowhere has this pride been more evident than in the U.S., where ...

After serving the Jesus Center for six years, I was encouraged that I could walk into any church and preach the same sermon and not simply because I only had one sermon! It turns out that both the ...

Pastor Keion Henderson of Houston's Lighthouse Church met with an assistant pastor earlier this week to figure out what to discuss with their congregation at a rodeo-themed block party and Bible study ...

The new leader of the Southern Baptist Convention has delivered sermons containing passages from those of his predecessor, causing a furor. By Ruth Graham The similarities in the sermons are ...