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 ...
A short life and brutal death was enough to ensure that Jesus’ message of hope and everlasting life would spread across Judaea, across the Empire and ultimately, across the world. One of the ...
Everything is directed to the Father, since the entire life of the Lord Jesus was an oblation of love to the Father. As we are bound to the Lord Jesus and become members of his body, so we offer ...
Biblical scholar John Bergsma tells the Register, ‘the Church to this day is still about the ministry of Jubilee.’ ...
This speaks to the Christian life, marked by growth, transformation, and fruitfulness. It’s about God's plan for us, His work in us and His expectation of us. We see in the birth of Jesus God's ...
Relatives say if King Baudouin were to be recognized as a saint, they would want for him to be an example for all heads of ...