The Greek word “skandalon” suggests a stumbling block, but also “a trap or snare laid for an enemy.” But there is no trap for ...

“Silent Night” depictions of Christ’s birth are unrealistic, as plastic as decorations that appear on lawns every December, ...

When Jesus grew up, he said and did things that aggravated and confronted the powers that be. Now, the lowly have gone lower, ...

I have come to realize that the manger-scene figures point to how babies captivate us and bring us joy. They amaze us and ...

Perhaps you were cast as the stern innkeeper whose first-century version of a Motel 6 was full ... humble) that surround Jesus, and in particular the contrasting responses to Jesus.

Plus, tradition tells us the majority of Jesus’ apostles died horrific deaths because they refused to stop sharing Christ’s ...

Isaiah 61:1-3 are some of the most iconic verses to sum up Christmas for me. Sure, I love reading about the wise men, the ...