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Believers in the power of prayer gather at state capitols for annual rite

By Yonat Shimron — May 4, 2017
RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) In Washington, it was a highly partisan day. But there was very little politics at National Day of Prayer events here and across the nation.

‘Earth Sabbath’ helps activists tend spiritual side of environmentalism

By Yonat Shimron — November 6, 2012

RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) While many religious congregations have sought ways to reduce energy consumption, few have paid attention to the spiritual dimensions of this work. Several North Carolina churches are finding a remedy through a service they call the Earth Sabbath. By Yonat Shimron. 

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