Jesus says to the Samaritan women ... prepared us to understand baptism through foreshadowing and prophecy in the Old Testament. As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of baptism ...

In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...

It should be remembered that for a long time it was a collection of individual scrolls, not a single book between two covers. Q: Did the Old Testament anticipate the figure of Jesus Christ? A: There ...

For Jesus to be Lord of your life means that he is the ruler, the boss, the master of your whole life. He cannot be Lord of a part: He must have control of your entire life – the whole life. The idea ...

Star Wars director George Lucas did not try to draw a connection between Anakin Skywalker and Jesus; he strongly rejected the ...

Now give them this new proverb to replace the old one: ‘The time has come for every prophecy to be fulfilled!’” For decades, cultural prophets have declared the decline of faith, family and morality ...

Though they were brothers, Andrew and Simon Peter were nothing alike. The Bible tells us little about Andrew, mentioning him ...

A religious shrine sealed up by the ancestors of Jesus — and preserved for nearly 3,000 years — has been discovered in the ancient heart of Jerusalem. The place of worship, carved into the ...

Those who truly follow Jesus turned back from their former way of life. How uplifting it is to know that "If anyone is in Christ, he or she is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!" (2 ...

Looking for the best old games on PC? There are many perks to being a PC gamer, but we will save extolling them all for a day when we are feeling particularly inflammatory. For now, we will focus ...

In the modern West, we value a gift with no strings attached because it preserves our autonomy—we aren’t beholden to anyone.