The thief on the cross next to Jesus waited in suffering for the promise of paradise. So do many of us. When readers thumb through their Bibles for examples of courage, few consider flipping to ...

Photo: Michal Kamaryt/CTK via ZUMA Press/Ben Margot/AP This being Holy Week and Passover, a small reflection on Scripture ... is the story of the good thief. Christ is on the cross, being put ...

I’ve read plenty of Scripture that shattered me ... of the last person Jesus ever spoke to before He died. The thief on the cross. We know him. We’ve heard his voice echo across the centuries ...

Stories where good ... thief’s story rips away every excuse we’ve got. Because he couldn’t earn it. He didn’t have time to prove his sincerity. He didn’t show up for a year of Bible ...