Faith

Cecilia Ruffin recently became the Multicultural Leadership Institute's executive director. While volunteering in the Bloomington-Normal community for decades has been a key focus in Ruffin's life, she shares what keeps her grounded and why she devotes her time to being engaged in her community.

The United Methodist Church in America is in the middle of splitting up over LGBTQ issues.The progressive part of the United Methodist Church will keep…

This story is part of a special episode of WGLT's Sound Ideas airing March 12, marking the one-year anniversary of COVID's arrival in McLean County. Find…

With churches partially closed, social distancing still the norm, and racism becoming bolder by the day, maintaining a sound mind during a season of pain…

This week, many religiously observant people are trying to find extra meaning in the traditional messages of their faiths as they continue to face the…

One of the longest-running theater productions in the United States has decided it will be back for a 97th year in Bloomington.Organizers of the American…

Andrew Held decided to devote his life to youth outreach after witnessing two troubling incidents in Bloomington during 2011.Shots rang out as Held, then…

The 10th annual “What’s So Good About Good Friday?” art show spotlights local artists’ impressions about Good Friday and their Christian faith. This year…

It's a difficult time in the United States for a lot of big tent mainline religious denominations who have members across the wide breadth of the…