Long Island’s serial fabulist former GOP Rep. George Santos evoked Jesus Christ on the cross as he hit back at critics of President Trump’s decision to commute his sentence and free him from federal ...
The cross, or crucifix, is arguably the central image of Christianity. What’s the difference between the two? A cross is just that - an empty cross. It stands as a statement that Jesus is no longer on ...
“God loves you,” the old woman said to the young man. He had been helping her one day in the garden. He had seen her bending over to pick up a potted plant as he walked by her property. She looked ...
Books have been written about these final sayings by Jesus. Stay in the know with our free newsletter Receive stories from Centerville, Perry and Warner Robins straight to your inbox. Delivered weekly ...
In this era of heightened partisanship, the homilist at the Sunday Eucharist is more easily vulnerable to accusations of taking sides, even if preaching basic Christian values. This is inevitable at ...
Every year on Good Friday, Christians meditate on the depth of Jesus’ sacrifice for us in suffering a humiliating, bloody death by crucifixion. It’s a time to dwell on what Jesus suffered for us, in ...
Jesus’ death on the Cross was not a limited act only for his family, the 12, the other followers and some of the rest of the world that was salvageable. Imagine Jesus saying from the Cross, “Father, ...
What did Jesus mean when He said to take up your cross and follow Him? Discover the true meaning of carrying your cross, self-denial, and the cost of discipleship in this powerful call to follow ...
An aerial view of the Cross on the Hill lit up next to I-580 outside of Livermore. (Photo by Jody Amos) Commuters on Interstate 580 heading east toward the Altamont Pass at night are no longer greeted ...
When Jesus is shown on the cross, he is almost always depicted wearing a loincloth around his waist. We now know, however, this has more to do with artistic convention than historical accuracy.