Jesus spoke Aramaic, but the Bible has been translated from Greek. Many mistaken translations of the Gospels have skewed the ...
If you are the Son of God, come down from the Cross ... the words of the Psalm have come to pass: "But I am a worm and no man, scorned by men, rejected by the people" (Ps 22:7).
Here is a look at the spiritual motto and coat of arms for each of the bishops who will become cardinals at the Dec. 7 ...
Ps 45:7). The price of justice in this world is suffering: Jesus, the true King, does not reign through violence, but through a love which suffers for us and with us. He takes up the Cross ...
The number seven also has meaning and denotes completion at the Crucifixion, when Jesus spoke seven statements in agony from the Cross at the completion of His earthly duties ... In response, Jesus ...
By R.A. Mathews My friend Catherine was late for church one morning and hurried upstairs to the balcony. Normally, she likes ...
Granted, stories of Christ’s miraculous deeds—healing the sick with his words, feeding a multitude ... PANORAMA COMPOSED OF SEVEN IMAGES Whoever Jesus Christ was or is—God, man, or the ...
What I find compelling is that if we identify those prayers offered on behalf of others, including for peace, we have 59% of the prayers offered on behalf of others, rather than one’s own self,” ...
Instead of giving them a simple yes or no answer, Jesus stooped down and wrote in the dust with his finger. Why was he looking down on the ground? What was he writing? Then Jesus stood up and said ...
Jesus wasn’t guilty of any actual crime, but to appease the Jewish religious leaders, He was sentenced to death and forced to carry a wooden cross to the place of His execution. This action was all ...
There is a successful hymn sung before Christmas called Let all mortal flesh keep silence. By “successful” I mean that the ...
In Acts 3 and 4 Christ’s disciples began to live radically new lifestyles that challenge the authorities, says Tom Wright ...