We are often reminded by students of scripture that the biblical definition of peace, designated by the Hebrew word shalom, means a great deal more than the simple absence of military conflict or physical violence.

Homosexuality has been a very controversial and polarizing issue in the Christian community.

Many of us have grown up with an image of the Supreme Court as the guardian of our constitutional rights.

On a Saturday morning in early February, the residents and families living in 26 units of an apartment building in our neighborhood recieved a written notice commanding possession of their premises.