DENVER—Jason Elam’s reading list these days includes much more than his new, thick special teams playbook. He’s also poring over the Bible and the Quran, among other religious texts. In his spare time ...

(UPDATED) Bad news for prominent pastor imprisoned in Iran comes amid good news for Persian Christians at large. Update (Sept. 29): World Watch Monitor reports on the new translation of the Bible into ...

There’s a reason Old Elam Baptist Church is known as the “beacon on the hill” in Montgomery. “The Bible says that a light on a hill cannot be hid,” said Old Elam’s pastor, the Rev. David Ellington Sr.