Rafiq Maqbool has been with The Associated Press for more than 20 years, covering conflict, politics, fashion shows, sports ...

The “Come, Follow Me” study guide for Sept. 23-29 covers 3 Nephi 8-11, which includes the resurrected Christ appearing to the Nephites. Read what Church leaders have said about these chapters.

By R.A. Mathews He paints his face each week with two crosses in black. Believers know what it means — Dolphins’ quarterback ...

Batting maestro Virat Kohli's tattoos symbolize his personality, beliefs, and life experiences. Each tattoo holds significant ...

God is immovable. In the face of circumstances and threats that would reduce us to physical, psychological, and spiritual ...

I read recently that Millennials and Gen Z are the most stressed generations ever, with the highest suicide rates. For these ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

In the Old Testament we find a similar command in Deuteronomy 6:5-6, “And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine ...

There are three things from Ruth 1-2 that enable us to persevere in hope on the firm foundation of God’s covenant love. First ...

Scripture underscores the significance of community in our spiritual walk. Proverbs 29:18 declares, "Where there is no vision ...

This is not a new physical heart but a new spiritual heart, one that desires to do God’s will, and that is full of love and ...

By turning to gratitude, we are lifted up by God’s grace. We are able to see God’s presence and providence everywhere and in ...