Neither the powers of Rome nor the priests of the Jewish people received an invitation to the birthplace of the King of kings. Instead, angels delivered the news of the Messiah’s birth to scruffy shepherds and told them where Christ could be found. Often it is the lowly who are the be...
In the shadowy world where religion meets archaeology, scientists, collectors, and schemers are racing to find the most precious relics.
In the pages of this specialCommuniqué, you will find an account of the remarkable things a number of talented and faithful people with the US non-profit, Urbi et Orbi Communications, are accomplishing to bring the message, the presence and the love of Jesus, theLogos(“Word”) of God, ...
It just makes them a “whitewashed tomb.” There has been no heart change. And this is what God is after. A heart in love with Him and an embrace of “grace only” living because of all Jesus did for us. Better behavior can be a sham, and there is no person who would be most...
The library's most valued documents go back almost 2,000 years, nearly to the time of Saint Peter - the first pope - whose tomb lies beneath the basilica that bears his name. His letters to the faithful make up two books of the New Testament. And here is a copy - written in Greek...
the tomb, and we see him bleed on the ground days after his rising, murdered by Roman guards trying to silence a miracle. In a stunning scene of surrealism, Scorsese re-creates the devotion of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with Christ literally pulling his beating, blood-dripping heart out ...
The empty hospital bed in Superman is reminiscent of the empty tomb of Jesus. Of course Superman isn’t Jesus and the stories are quite different, but it is fascinating that so many allegories have found their way into Singer’s work. Perhaps these familiar elements, along with many more,...
As the tide began to turn, he was rowed out to the ship where his men waited, and assumed his first command crisply and confidently. In moments, and “in the name of Jesus,” the Santa Maria had weighed anchor, set sail, and was gliding down the river with the ebbing tide. As they...