David Rives, a Christian author and columnist, reflects on Matthew 3:17, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased." ...
These books do not yet exist.... Whatever it was that Jesus spoke, he was speaking ... city folks but that's about all we hear.... His public ministry, though, seems to have focused especially ...
I took my usual seat in Sunday school. The teacher had recently begun a series on the Gospel of John. “Turn to chapter two,” ...
Jesus participated in both the Aramaic and Hebrew culture and its literatures as well as the kind of Hellenistic Greek that he needed to do his business in his travel and his ministry.
Being pushy. Read the Gospels — something a lot of folks are doing this Christmas week — and one thing you notice is that Jesus didn’t spend much of his ministry elbowing his way into public ...
Biblical scholar John Bergsma tells the Register, ‘the Church to this day is still about the ministry of Jubilee.’ ...
Jesus of Nazareth is one of the most famous men to ever walk the earth. But how much do you really know about him and his ministry? Test your knowledge in our "Finding Jesus" quiz. Loading ...
Chapter 21 is like an addendum or afterword in which Jesus appears again to the apostles and has the memorable "Do you love me ... emphasizes the length of his ministry. The gospel of John ...
The readings for the Baptism of the Lord include the prophet Isaiah's paradoxical description of the powerful Messiah as marked by gentleness and tenderness. Our baptism joins us to his ministry in ...