First, Stephen explicitly associates his death with Christ’s, repeating two of Jesus’ own words from the cross. He asks that ...

Pastor Jeremiah Johnston reflects on Hebrews 10:5-7, a conversation between Jesus and God at the incarnation of Christ. Jesus, Johnston said, brought "true peace" to the world.

1. Embrace daily denial of self: Evaluate your life and ask where you need to surrender personal desires in favor of ...

The 12 days of Christmas tell of martyrdom, pain, and sacrifice as much as life, joy, and salvation. This is no accident.

Christmas, celebrated on December 25, brings together families to celebrate the birth of Christ, spreading joy, love, and ...

CE Who Was Jesus Christ? J esus, or Jesus Christ, was a 1 st century preacher and religious leader who is revered in ...

The three Gifts of the three Kings which were given to the newborn Jesus is one of the most valuable relics housed on Holy ...

A white cross perched on a hilltop overlooking a private Christian university withstood the flames of a raging wildfire that ...

When you think of Jesus, what image comes to mind? Is He a baby in a manger, a man on a cross, the King of heaven? What if ...

From the Gospel according to John 19:19-20: Pilate also wrote a title and put it on the Cross ... what true kingship is. Jesus prays Psalm 22, which begins with the words: "My God, my God ...

If you are the Son of God, come down from the Cross ... the words of the Psalm have come to pass: "But I am a worm and no man, scorned by men, rejected by the people" (Ps 22:7).

The annual challenge for clerics is to present a story listeners think they know everything about — the Son of God being born ...