St. Barnabas in his epistle devotes a whole chapter on the issue of the Sabbath. He concluded by writing: And we too rejoice in celebrating the eighth day; because that was when Jesus rose from ...

Even though Sunday is the first day of the week, its inclusion in the weekend implies that it lives in Saturday’s shadow.

That’s the question behind the latest Super Bowl commercial from “He Gets Us,” an organization focused on sparking conversations about Jesus Christ. The 60-second ad will air during the first half of ...

For the people of Jesus’ time, there was not much of a distinction between physical and spiritual healing. We modern people often relegate physical healing to medical professionals, and ...

Worshippers on Holy Saturday, the day ... the Jesus Seminar, a controversial scholarly forum, believes the radical skeptics go too far. Granted, stories of Christ’s miraculous deeds—healing ...

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Pastor Rebecca Irelan’s sermon this week is titled ‘What Buddhism Can Teach Us About Jesus.” Both virtual ... the UUA General Assembly” with Amy Day, Corazon Amada and Josh Charles.

“Remember the Sabbath day—keep it holy,” God commanded his people (Ex 20:8). And the Israelites observed it from generation to generation, seeing it as a special gift from the Lord. However, some ...

“The holy places are meant to be places of prayer and peace, and we long for the day when pilgrims can visit ... in helping the Holy Land recover and heal from the consequences of the war ...