Lifestyles

For many Christians around the world, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent.

A revised proposal for artwork to be included in the renovation of City Hall is available online for viewing and comment.

Critics question legality of marriages by friends who get ordained online.

With the flick of his baton, Alex Innecco connects with vocal and instrumental performers across Columbia

MU senior Lindsey White teeters on the edge of the ice melting into Hinkson Creek at Stephens Lake Park in Columbia on Saturday.

Baptist, Islamic and Unitarian Universalist congregation leaders will gather Friday at Karis Community Church to debate and discuss their religions’ opinions of Jesus.

Online ordination allows a good friend to officiate a wedding.

Gov. Blunt’s decision not to seek re-election has left Missouri religious groups looking for a candidate to bear the social conservative standard. Most say the agenda won’t change, no matter who the candidate is.

Two Columbia families reflect on the role of adoption on identity in the Jewish community as their adopted pre-teen girls prepare for their bat mitzvahs.

Popular design trends and additional content are just two ways publishers have kept the Bible as one of the top-selling books each year, despite the fact that 91 percent of households already one a copy.

In the month since 'The Golden Compass' was released, church leaders across the world have condemned it as a damaging influence on young audiences.

Stage crews are responsible for the massive preparation and setup before the curtain is raised on a performance at Jesse Auditorium.

When she couldn't give blood, an MU nursing student gave even more — her bone marrow — to a complete stranger.

One Virginia church is attempting to make a wide range of members feel included — and it seems to be working

Harry Morrison has built a legacy around helping singing voices sound easy. At 80, he is still teaching voice and directing a church choir.

MU curator thinks the bust of a famous dancer has staying power.

Preventing Alzheimer’s disease is more than a game of memory. A recent study has found that keeping in physical shape is key in warding off the disease.

Zach Young could be considered a “sports guy,” and as a dancer of the Missouri Contemporary Ballet, athleticism pays off.