Among those who fish, exaggeration seems to be common. For some, the big fish gets a little longer each time the story is told. It would be easy for skeptics to write of this story as purely exaggeration of fishermen …
Jesus takes time to have a very powerful conversation with a Samaritan woman. In the eyes of the disciples, she would have been unworthy to chat with. Even in the eyes of those from her own city she was a …
How is it possible that a man at the very top of the ladder in Jewish Spiritual leadership did not understand the most basic teachings of Jesus? These are ideas that are considered foundational for Christian children but it often …
It seems so peculiar for Jesus to perform his first miracle at a small town wedding feast. Why would this be the first supernatural experience that Jesus did? What can we learn from the story?
One of the first experience that Jesus had upon starting his public ministry is the fasting and temptation in the wilderness. What can we, mere mortals learn from this experience fo Jesus?
“It would be well for us to spend a thoughtful hour each day in contemplation of the life of Christ. We should take it point by point, and let the imagination grasp each scene, especially the closing ones. As we …
The time when Jesus first began to understand his calling was during his first experience at the passover as a twelve year old boy. As we contemplete this powerful story, perhaps God will help us discover a deeper understanding of …
Jesus’ family tree is a less than stellar lineup of ancestors. They were very broken, perhaps like your family tree. Looking at the history of where Jesus comes from fills us with home to know that our past does not …
It wasn’t until the last decade that I have heard so much discussion about celebrating the feasts. Previously, people used to tell me, I’m a New Testament Christian and would sweep away everything from the Old Testament. People have begun …
