Why does Jesus use agricultural terms so often in his parables?
Jesus lived in an agrarian society in which the majority of people would have had experiences living on farms or working with food crops and/or…
read moreJesus lived in an agrarian society in which the majority of people would have had experiences living on farms or working with food crops and/or…
read moreSexual intimacy is meant to unite a married couple and help them express their love for one another; it is also meant to be life…
read moreAs the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…
read moreDuring my many years of volunteer service (primarily in hunger relief organizations), I’ve witnessed a frustrating phenomenon. While people (admirably) tend to focus on opportunities…
read moreIn a BRAND NEW version of our classic video, Busted Halo explains the significance of the final week we spend preparing for Easter.
read more“Ecumenical” refers to the work for unity among different denominations of Christians. The question you raise is an inter-religious one because it relates to members…
read moreFirst and foremost, we must have a little patience and understanding. Although having crying babies and noisy children at Mass is distracting, it is also…
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