Having watched for Jesus in Advent; having celebrated his coming in the flesh at Christmas; having praised his universal ...
However, some argue that the birth occurred in some other season. Jesus in Islam In Islam, Jesus is believed to be the penultimate prophet and messenger of God and the Messiah sent to guide the ...
The term atonement refers to the belief that Jesus dying on the cross resolved the problems between humans and God. These problems began with Adam and Eve, who went against God's wishes by eating ...
Enter Christmas—the ultimate plot twist in the story of justice. God’s loving response to our failings wasn’t condemnation but a gift: the life of Jesus. He embodies righteousness and ...
Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would do what Abraham did, 40 but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God; this is not what ...
The core of Jesus' preaching is the kingdom of God. And the difficulty is for us to hear that term as 100 percent political and 100 percent religious. Not one, not the other. In the first century ...
(Pope Paul VI, Credo of the People of God) 11. With transforming mercy, Jesus makes our heart one with his. "He proposes his own example to those who come to him, that all may learn to be like ...
The readings for the Baptism of the Lord include the prophet Isaiah's paradoxical description of the powerful Messiah as marked by gentleness and tenderness. Our baptism joins us to his ministry in ...
In a post on his X account on Wednesday, Baghaei congratulated the birth anniversary of the Jesus Christ (Peace Be Upon Him) and wrote, "Christmas is an opportunity to remind ourselves of the lofty ...
The Jews, God’s chosen people ... who would come to bring peace and justice. Some believe it can be misleading and confusing for people. To call Jesus the Messiah might make them compare ...