Those of you who are regular readers of the Saturday Sermon have most likely noticed that I usually refer to Jesus not by that anglicization of the Greek but rather by “Yeshua.” Why do I do that?

What does a Jew do who suddenly finds himself believing in Jesus (Yeshua in Hebrew)? In 1969 I found myself unwittingly caught between two seemingly unbridgeable worlds -- Judaism and Christianity.

It might be one of the most famous names on Earth. But experts now say that 'Jesus Christ' might not be the name of ...

Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...

It might be one of the most famous names on Earth. But experts now say that 'Jesus Christ' might not be the name of Christianity's central figure after all. Scholars believe that 'Jesus' would have ...