Mar. 29—SHARPSVILLE — In the Bible, Jesus carried the cross on the way to his crucifixion. He walked around 2,000 feet carrying the roughly 165-pound wooden frame on his back and shoulders.

Shepherd’s inquisitive words of that hymn depict a great challenge to every soul, regardless of their ethnic origin: “Must Jesus bear the cross alone And all the world go free?

Jesus’ seven sayings from the cross are: Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. Today shalt thou be with me in ...

What if Jesus’ cross really is a healing burden? John tells us, in the gospel read at the liturgy for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, that God did not send the Son to judge the world — krino, in Greek.

Your unexpected, unintended, even undesired cross-bearing moment will come! And your eternal impacting decision must be made. Remembering Simon the Cyrene, who carried the cross for Jesus on his ...

Each Catholic church displays the 14 Stations of the Cross that depict Jesus’ journey to ... We don’t have to bear our suffering ... Yet they all were there, from every walk of life, together.

On the cross, when Jesus dies, the Spirit, who is the great sinew, holding together Father and Son, creation and its creator, is expelled from the Son. In breathing out the Spirit, God is sundered ...

Jesus’ courage was evident in His unwavering commitment to His mission, despite opposition and personal cost. According to ...

On Good Friday, Louisa Christian Church (LCC) sponsored its first “Carrying the Cross Together” event. Community members started walking through the Town of Louisa together at 7:30 a.m., and ...

On Friday, a heavy wooden cross, 12 feet in length, will be dragged through Denville for a distance of more than 2 miles — an agonizing task for anyone, as it was for Jesus. But Maddie happens ...

As we embrace the multifaceted historical realities of Black History Month, it is not irony but ethnic reality that calls our attention to those passages of scripture in Mark 15:21 and Luke 23:26 ...