From the beginning, the Church treated the Incarnation as a reality that reshaped existence rather than a...
New Testament
The Christmas narratives open with a repeated command that is easy to sentimentalize and just as easy...
Modern readers often treat biblical genealogies as background material, something to be skimmed or explained away as...
Between the final prophetic words of Malachi and the opening chapters of the Gospels lies a period...
In the ancient world, time itself was understood as sacred, but not in a progressive sense. It...
The birth of Christ does not occur in a neutral world. Scripture presents human history as unfolding...
Few scenes in the Christmas story capture the imagination as deeply as the arrival of the Wise...
Across the landscape of Jewish tradition, an intriguing idea emerges about the lives of the righteous. Their...
For centuries, Christians have pictured Mary and Joseph wandering through Bethlehem as an innkeeper turns them away,...
The title “King of the Jews” appears sparingly in the Gospels, yet each use is deliberate and...
