Yet the New Testament Gospels do not agree about the details of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem. Some do not mention Bethlehem or Jesus' birth at all. The Gospels' different views might be hard to ...
The time came for Mary to give birth. And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling ... Finally, God made himself poor, coming to share our life completely. In Jesus, God was ...
Tis the season. I go to the storage room and begin to pull boxes out to get things ready for decorating for Christmas. I begin to move furniture around to get things in place. One of the first things ...
(Photo by Werner Forman/Universal Images Group/Getty Images) Archaeological discoveries and the study of written sources, such as Merneptah's Stele, have shed light on the history of both halves of ...
The matter right now is not just the global backlash against refugees but the glee with which some anti-refugee figures ...
Addis Ababa January 7/2024 (ENA) Ethiopian Christians across the nation are celebrating Christmas (Genna), the birth of Jesus Christ colorfully. The Ethiopian Christmas, also called Genna, is ...
154 In fact, Christ's birth "did not diminish his ... the objection is sometimes raised that the Bible mentions brothers and sisters of Jesus. 157 The Church has always understood these passages ...
Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of ...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all! As we celebrate, we remember that words from the apostle John describe Jesus’ birth: “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us” (John ...
Multiple leaders praised the Bible study process that was used in the groups, which asked readers to reflect on what the passage taught them about God, about human beings, what Jesus might have to ...