Come May 11, as the nation celebrates Mother’s Day, most pastors say it will be one of their biggest church attendance days of the year while retailers expect spending to honor mothers will jump ...

A legacy for Mother's Day. As we come to Mother’s Day, I think of the remarkable ways in which a successful architect, in keeping his promise to his beloved mother, has made a profound ...

In 1870 Howe wrote the “Mother’s Day Proclamation,” a call to action that asked mothers to unite in promoting world peace. In 1873 Howe campaigned for a “Mother’s Peace Day” to be ...

Mother’s Day in the U.S. falls on Sunday, May 11, ... In May 1908, Anna Jarvis held a service at her late mother's church in West Virginia, meant to honor all mothers' sacrifices.

HERRIN — Mother’s Day is traditionally about flowers, cards and maybe taking that remarkable woman in your life out to dinner. But at Second Baptist Church in Herrin, it’s also a time to ...

Mother’s Day is supposed to be wholesome and sort of boring: some flowers, a Hallmark card, maybe doing some chores around the house for once. But the American version of Mother's Day wasn’t ...

Mother’s Day remains a staple for High Plains moms and their families who forever ... When my parents moved back to Kansas it lent more opportunities to spend a day in church and have Dad grill ...

Mother’s Day is a special holiday celebrated across the world in several different forms. The American version of Mother’s Day was created by Anna Jarvis in 1908, but it didn’t become an ...

Mother's Day is almost here, ... The first Mother's Day celebration in the United States happened in a Methodist church in Grafton, West Virginia, in 1908, thanks to Anna Jarvis.

This Mother’s Day, I pray that we all will spend some time reflecting on the role of our mothers in our lives, with a gracious spirit of forgiveness and gratitude.