CHRISTMAS is at the heart of the Church’s liturgical life today but long ago, there was a time when Epiphany held precedence. Epiphany was a catch-all feast in the early Church, which honoured all the ...

The spot is two miles south and three-quarters of a mile west of the farmhouse, a stretch of country road that Ana has always hated because of its sugar sand, so often found south of the Arkansas ...

So when someone wishes you a “Merry Christmas”, just know that’s a loaded statement.

Do you notice anything different—indeed quite distinctive—in St. Luke’s account of Christ’s temptation? Following his baptism, our Lord has been led into the desert by the Holy Spirit. He is quite ...

The end of the world is when we die but the end of the world is not the end of us. John 18:37-38: “So Pilate said to him, ‘Then you are a king?’ Jesus answered, ‘You say I am a king. For this I was ...

What is the meaning of Christmas? How many times have you been asked that? How many answers have you given or heard? So, what is the meaning of Christmas? To some people’s frustration, the word ...

This article is the third in an ongoing series on the atonement, following Richard Mouw’s “Violence and the Atonement” [January/February 2001] and Hans Boersma’s “The Disappearance of Punishment” ...

What does it mean to be a priest? Is there some distinguishing mark that separates those who are priests from others who are not? And since there are so few nowadays who choose to become one, what ...

This time of year, you might notice signs or stickers that proclaim, "Jesus is the reason for the season." That’s absolutely true, and it’s a helpful reminder in a society that seems to spend most of ...

Christmas promises that God is with people the world has forgotten. The first Christmas, Mary and Joseph were forced to ...

A powerful and deeply theological exposition on the meaning of Christ’s death and resurrection captivated delegates Tuesday (May 28) at the European Congress on Evangelism in Berlin, Germany.

Christmas, celebrated on December 25, marks the birth of Jesus Christ and stands as one of the most important religious and cultural festivals in the world. Observed by billions across countries, ...