Pope Francis tells clergy to keep sermons short to avoid "putting people to sleep." Presenters, whether leaders or public speakers, don’t usually look to clergy for speaking advice. While notable ...

Coronavirus Pandemic Worldwide Leads to More Online Opportunities for Worship Washington, DC — March 17, 2020 — Starting March 15, 2020, one local minister has decided to offer short sermons online ...

(RNS) — An ecumenical group of clergy, scientists and other experts has released a guide to help congregations consider best practices for reopening for worship. Among their suggestions: Refrain from ...

"What can I say, to you, good people? It's right here in black & white..." An intriguing tale of revenge in this excellent short film The Sermon, from UK filmmaker Dean Puckett. This premiered a few ...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Every Tuesday night at the Foursquare Church in Federal Way, Pastor Ron Walker delivers a short sermon and leads a brief prayer. Young men gather around him in a circle, linking ...

CAIRO — Inside a large mosque in the Nile Delta, an Egyptian cleric looked over his congregation as he climbed the pulpit clutching a piece of paper and began to speak — delivering a 13-minute ...

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