Chris Davis, the pastor of the church, took as his text the first 17 verses of the Gospel of Matthew ... happy people, even when we’re not. This is Potemkin village Christianity. What Jesus ...

Read More: How the Christmas Stories Call the Church to a Different Vision The story in Matthew’s gospel ... modern church has been quite happy to think of Jesus having all authority in heaven.

Tomorrow, Dec. 28, is Holy Innocents’ Day, in remembrance of the baby boys in Bethlehem—niños inocentes, as we refer to them in Spanish—slaughtered on orders of King Herod after hearing about the ...

This "secret sayings" gospel ... 13 Jesus said to his disciples, "Compare me to something and tell me what I am like." Simon Peter said to him, "You are like a just angel." Matthew said to him ...

The Gospel reading from Matthew relayed a message of comfort amid trials from Jesus: “Come to me ... world is saying “merry Christmas” and “happy holidays,” she noted.

For his 1980 tour, he played gospel music exclusively. It was a confusing time for Dylan’s Jewish fans. As the movie suggests only ... Jews can fix by taking Jesus into their hearts. “ ...

When actor Lucas Black isn’t on camera, he’s focused on his family, faith and sharing the gospel with fans through his 77x brand. “It’s based off the scripture Matthew 18:22 [when] Peter comes and ...

The life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. Film shows Christ as a Marxist avant-la-lettre and therefore uses half of the text of Matthew.

And it's very important that Jesus for Matthew is fully a man from Israel. Therefore, Matthew begins his gospel by taking all the genealogy of Jesus; he wanted to show that Jesus was the son of ...

Years ago he promoted the amusing idea that the biblical Jesus favored big government. In 2022 Mr. Kristof repeatedly insisted that he was legally eligible to run for governor of Oregon.

Andrew Garfield has addressed rumors stating he’d be playing Jesus in a new Martin Scorsese movie. Scorsese, who previously made The Last Temptation of Christ in 1988, announced in May 2023 that he ...