Having experienced the closeness of God's presence within light, we may find the intimacy of God in dark sufferings as well. The light found in the darkness, even if dim, can be both our comfort ...

The novel and Netflix show explore scriptural themes of light and dark—and the cosmic reign of Christ. Aria Mia Loberti as Marie-Laure in episode 103 of All the Light We Cannot See. Christianity ...

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick uses his recent home repair experience to illustrate the importance of using ...

(“Creation began in the dark. . . . Creation is God’s work done in holy darkness.”) We need more of this in the church. 6) Embrace the fact that liturgical images exist in tension with one another.

In Genesis 1, God creates the stars, along with the sun and the moon, to “serve as signs to mark sacred times” and “to give light on the earth” (vv. 14–15).

The conversation about that Advent imagery of dark and light — and how readily it can be associated with skin color — is one many Christians are having years into a racial reckoning for both ...

Or better, to become a light for others and help them to become that light, too. I believe the presence of God may be glimpsed and embodied even in a seemingly hopeless and godless world.

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses how a full moon, not unlike God, provides both light and hope in an otherwise dark world.