In the Gospel of Mark, chapters 4–6, the questions of "Who exactly is Jesus?" and "How do people respond to Jesus?" are ...

Then repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.” That response to the disingenuous Pharisees and ...

Can we see a ray of hope?” go the lyrics in “Beautiful City” from “Godspell.” In the beautifully conceived and staged ...

"That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea. And great crowds gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat down. And the whole crowd stood on the beach. And he told ...

Jesus is the Word of God, found in all of us; how we engage him and the way of love will determine whether or not we are good ...

We are taking some time this fall to look at big lessons that we can learn from small parables. Jesus uses parables – stories ...

Having heard Jesus’ increasingly violent parables about the kingdom of heaven which were aimed at them, the Pharisees in ...

Starting today and the following two Sundays, the Gospel will focus on Jesus’ parables of the Kingdom of Heaven, found in Matthew 13. This week, we’ll hear the Parable of the Sower and Seeds. Next ...

Karl Racine was raised on old school values; he’d like D.C. leaders to serve their constituents with those in mind.

Are there not times, everyone, when you cannot help but think that God is unfair or even absurd? For example, in golf, there are some golfers who, even without any regular practice, can easily shoot ...

Left: Sir John Everett Millais, “The Parable of the Buried Treasure,” ca. 1860. Right: Andrey Nikolaevich Mironov, “The Parable of the Merchant and the Pearl,” 2020. (photo: Public Domain / Wikimedia ...