How much would Judas 30 pieces of silver be worth today? The silver in these 30 coins would be worth$197.40 today. The coins themselves, being ancient and historical, would of course be priceless, but at the time they were just regular silver coins used as instruments of commerce. What w...
The kingdom of God was one of Jesus’ most talked about matters, but it’s hardly a well-grasped concept for believers today. If you asked a group of people to define it, you would probably get a variety of answers. Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom...
If he had been working at a stranger’s home he would have charged a great deal more. Some jobs he didn't charge her for at all because he knew we would be enjoying the benefits of his work in the future. Although my brother was living there, he refused to help with any of the...
Overview. In Yiddish, mentsh roughly means"a good person". The word has migrated as a loanword into American English, where a "mensch" is a particularly good person, similar to a "stand-up guy", a person with the qualities one would hope for in a friend or trusted colleague. What doe...
But as with Martin Luther King, many of the same political leaders commemorating Tutu today would have been unlikely to mention him a day earlier, lest Tutu take the opportunity to speak his mind. This is certainly why he was not invited to commemorate his friend and comrade, Nelson Mandela...