According to the Bible, although government is exercised by human beings, the one who exercises supreme governmental ...
A headline from the New York Times caught my attention a few years ago: “Iraq Suffers as the Euphrates River Dwindles.” It ...
The start of Jesus’ ministry in Galilee is introduced by a somber note: the arrest of John the Baptist. Matthew will later tell the story in detail: Herod Antipas, ruler of Galilee under the Roman ...
In the Old Testament, priests and kings were anointed, typically by a prophet, for special service ... to receive the fullness of the Spirit. Isaiah puts these words on the lips a the future ...
Titus 2:11-14; 3:4-7; Gospel: Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 Today, the Church celebrates the significant feast of the Baptism of the L ...
In the field of astrophysics, the concept of an infinitely old universe has fallen ... of history is fulfilled prophecy. I have several reasons for this: 1) This is the chief evidence that God offers ...
Biblical scholars remind us that, throughout the Bible, salvation is often presented as a love relationship between God and ...
We’ve been writing about the coming of the Messiah, in light of Galatians 4:4 which reads, “But when the fulness of the time ...
As we celebrated Christmas and moved towards the end of 2024 and into 2025, so many people are experiencing what Saint John of the Cross called the “dark night of the soul” — a time and/or season of ...
When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee. And leaving Nazareth he went and lived in Capernaum ...
Jewish and Christian leaders have prayed this “Priestly Blessing” over their congregations for centuries. However, this ...
We have looked at some amazing prophecies in the Old Testament, and then the meticulous fulfillment of these prophecies in ...