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The Passion narrative we heard on Good Friday raised for me a striking connection to the concerns behind the March for Science and the People's Climate March. The conversation between Jesus and ...

For believers, calling Jesus the light of the world is a confession of trust: that truth is stronger than lies, love stronger ...

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For a long time, Jesus was a big problem in my life. I simply could not handle the truth of God that he reveals. Before I met Jesus, I was convinced I was righteous. I lived my life under a strict ...

“What is truth?” — from John 18:38 — is a question still being asked today. Scripture explains: “The word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting swift and deep ...

Editor’s Note: Jay Parini, poet and novelist, is author of the forthcoming book, “Jesus: The Human Face of God.” He is the Axinn Professor of English at Middlebury College. At Christmas, the name of ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “The truth will set you free” is surely one of the most quoted of all Bible verses, often cited by people who have no idea where it ...

Over the ramps, through the bowls, the love of Jesus is rolling through the night on wheels of urethane. It may seem strange, these middle-aged men demonstrating their skateboarding chops to a cohort ...

It is one of the major tragedies of contemporary Christianity that most so-called Christians are living a lie. For a long time, Jesus was a big problem in my life. I simply could not handle the truth ...