Scholars debate whether the Gospel stories preserve ancient memories or are just Greek literature in disguise. But there’s a ...
God has appointed us to bear fruit. In the spiritual life, it can be hard to judge whether we are blossoming or wilting, so ...
Jesus Christ is the Son of God, the Savior of the world, and the only way to eternal life. The Bible reveals His mission, His ...
Jesus is the Word made Flesh. Jesus is the Bread of Life. Jesus is the Victim offered for our sins on the Cross. Jesus is the Sacrifice offered at the Holy Mass For the sins of the world and mine.
By far the mightiest force at the time shaping life in Galilee was the Roman Empire, which had subjugated Palestine some 60 years before Jesus’ birth. Almost all Jews chafed under Rome’s ...
Lord Jesus Christ, in your burial you have taken ... the grain of wheat which gives rise to the true manna, the Bread of Life, in which you offer us your very self. The eternal Word, through ...
And Mark presents one type of Jesus with a particular narrative where Jesus begins in the Galilee and he ends his life in Jerusalem. John, a gospel that we can't date at all, has Jesus really with ...
In our lives, we are often like Goldilocks. We make it our life’s goal to be comfortable. We want everything to be just right.