Jesus has established the foundation of his new family: listening to God’s word and doing his will (Mk 3:34). Now, he tells the parable of the Sower to those “inside” his family—his disciples—to ...
Frequently they are controversial, occasionally confronting. Parables were a trademark method of teaching used by Jesus, drawn from the practice of ancient Israel. In fact he hardly ever taught ...
In today’s Gospel reading from Mark, Jesus tasks the apostles with beginning their ministry. This is the first instance of ...
It is winter, and especially last week when the Polar Vortex came, there is more time spent inside, offering the opportunity for extra reading, for those not already inclined. For the last 20 years or ...
Vice President JD Vance is getting schooled by theologians over his inverted theology expressed in a Jan. 29 interview on Fox ...
J. Taylor Davis has excelled at about anything he has tried but being a successful author was never on the radar.
When Jesus gave that command, he then described it in the famous parable of the Good Samaritan. Last year I had the opportunity to see part of the Jericho road which Jesus often walked and where the ...
Most of us are familiar with Jesus’ parable of the good Samaritan, or at least with the basic plot elements. A traveler is ...
Vice President JD Vance often puts a Christian spin on the America First idea that undergirds much of MAGA, Trumpism, and the ambitions of the new Trump administration. Speaking this week on Fox News ...