Gospel

The parable of the widow’s persistence is introduced as a parable about prayer and not [...]

Paul Tillich, commenting on the Apostle Paul’s assertion that the gospel is a stumbling block, [...]

This week’s text follows immediately on last week’s and is another parable about prayer. Whereas [...]

How you read and preach this familiar story about Jesus and Zacchaeus hinges almost entirely [...]

Following on last week’s parable, we find another story of a tax collector and a [...]

On September 30, 2015, the state of Georgia executed Kelly Gissendaner, who plotted the 1997 [...]

This is a martyr story.  It is important to know that. It might be a [...]

In this year 2016, we are experiencing, perhaps enduring is the better word, one of [...]

Blessed are the poor. Right.  There is a lot that follows in this fascinating passage, [...]