Humans have a penchant for sacrifice, but it’s the Lord who makes it possible. Over the years, one thing that has fascinated me about the gospel is the way it takes our familiar human longings and ...
"Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God - this is your spiritual act of worship." I find it interesting that Paul ...
For you are not pleased with sacrifices; should I offer a burnt offering, you would not accept it. My sacrifice, O God, is a contrite spirit; a heart contrite and humbled, O God, you will not spurn. ~ ...
According to classic interpretations of the Jewish and Christian Bibles, a Canaanite deity named Moloch demanded the sacrifice of children. There is a long history of writing about this bloodthirsty ...
This holy day for Muslims commemorates Abraham s willingness to sacrifice his own son, at God s direction. Feridun Ayata, a member of the Red Rose Association in Lancaster that is dedicated to helping ...
Q:Good God Squad piece this week, Rabbi! I am preaching this coming Sunday on that father/son relationship of Abraham and Isaac at my church in Patchogue, N.Y., where I serve as pastor. I love your ...
This gilt-copper nose ornament, discovered at the archaeological site of Loma Negra in northern Peru, depicts the important ...
New graduate Sally Osazuwa has touched hearts on social media after handing over her graduation gown and cap to her mother ...