Let’s work hard to prevent the world from taking over our lives and the lives of our children, lest we forget why we do what ...
Columnist Joan Brickner recently wrote an article entitled “ Bridges, not walls ” about a presentation she attended at Concordia College Moorhead called “Four Abrahamic Views of Jesus.” She began by ...
ASPEN – When you casually mention that you’ve dwelled in the House of the Lord – and we’re not talking about regular attendance at a church where people gather on Sunday mornings to pray, or a ...
With Lent underway, and the original series “Finding Jesus” back on CNN, you’re going to hear a lot about Jesus. You may hear revelations from new books that purport to tell the “real story” about ...
The gospels are not biographies in the modern sense of the word. Rather, they are stories told in such a way as to evoke a certain image of Jesus for a particular audience. They're trying to convey a ...
A writer’s Easter pilgrimage, from Jordan to Jamaica, to find a multiethnic image of Christ. By Eric V. Copage Close your eyes and imagine that Jesus is in front of you. Is the man kneeling in prayer ...
Joni Thompson was baptised in a blow-up pool full of water, on stage in front of three or four thousand people. Her boyfriend, Larry Eskridge, watched from the crowd in Chicago in the late 1960s as ...
Bread and wine are used by many Christians when celebrating the Eucharist. Christians of different denominations place a different emphasis on the bread and wine in the Eucharist. There is a wide ...