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Mark A. Kellner

Mark A. Kellner was a Faith & Family reporter for The Washington Times.

Articles by Mark A. Kellner

Congregants sit in largely empty pews during service at Zion Baptist Church, April 16, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. Post-pandemic burnout is at worrying levels among Christian clergy in the U.S., prompting many to think about abandoning their jobs, according to a new nationwide survey released Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) **FILE**

Higher Ground: Will ‘Progressive Christianity’ hijack the church?

Welcome to Higher Ground, the newsletter and website dedicated to helping families of faith navigate a chaotic world with rigorous reporting, commentary and analysis on national, global and cultural issues, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times. Published March 11, 2024

Aspiring teenage food influencer Zubir (Aariq Manji) gets a cooking lesson from his grandmother Nani (Saima Huq) in one of the vignettes that comprise “Ramadan America,” a new film about American Muslims’ observance of the Islamic holy month of daytime fasting, reflection and charitable giving. (Photo courtesy of Rifelion, used with permission.)

‘Ramadan America’ film offers look at observance, life during Muslim holy month

A teenager who connects with his heritage through cooking. Young cousins trying to steal their uncle's adult magazines. A woman considering divorce right after getting married. These are some of the stories told in "Ramadan America," a new film that presents five fictional vignettes showing how Muslims interact with their month-long holy observance, interspersed with interviews of real-life followers about how Ramadan affects them. Published March 8, 2024

FILE - David Lorenz, Maryland director for the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, speaks at a sidewalk news conference outside the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops gathering in Baltimore on Nov. 16, 2022. Maryland lawmakers five months later ended the state’s statute of limitations for when lawsuits can be filed against institutions for child sex abuse. (AP Photo/Peter Smith, file)

Judge rules Maryland law ending time limits for abuse survivors is constitutional

A Prince George's County judge ruled Wednesday a new Maryland law ending time limits on lawsuits filed by survivors of childhood abuse is constitutional, allowing a suit to go forward against the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington involving three men who say they were molested by predatory priests. Published March 6, 2024

Dan Miller, who lives near Baltimore, stands outside the Maryland State House with a sign in support of Second Amendment rights on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Annapolis, Md., where bill hearings were scheduled on gun-control measures. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Higher Ground: Americans wary of the First Amendment

Welcome to Higher Ground, the newsletter and website dedicated to helping families of faith navigate a chaotic world with rigorous reporting, commentary and analysis on national, global and cultural issues, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times. Published March 4, 2024