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In the wake of Walter Brueggemann’s passing, we’re left with his challenge: Preach not to explain but to evoke. Not to tame ...
This is not a typical Easter sermon topic. The Easter miracle, though, cannot be explained exclusively through a spiritual lens. It’s also a story of power — about people who seemed to have ...
There are certainly no serious and credible historians — atheist, agnostic, or otherwise — who dispute the historicity of Jesus of Nazareth’s death, burial, and the empty tomb. And ...
Spring has sprung, the weather is getting consistently warmer in our beautiful Central Valley, and signs of new life are all around us. It is simply the perfect time for Christians everywhere to ...
“When you go to Easter morning, you see at that empty ... power, and that’s Jesus.” Historical evidence and personal conviction of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection lead to transformation. “The ...
Unless it’s Easter morning. Because in the empty tomb, Christians encounter the miracle of our faith. And in that moment, everything changes. Our burdens are released, our sins are forgiven ...
In Matthew there is one angel (with clothing white as snow) who sat on the stone; in Mark one young man sitting inside the tomb, in a white robe; in Luke two men in dazzling clothes, standing ...
Our democracy will survive Trump because of us Northport, L.I.: Re “First-time voters & the new president” (op-ed, Jan. 20): Younger people have told me that Kamala Harris’s defeat felt like ...
Never had I felt so small, yet so empowered at the same time. In that moment, I understood the power of our national parks, both in their immense size and their ability to endure. But even more so, I ...
“Empty words. I have no words more than that ... With Mr Welby out of public view this Christmas and not delivering the December 25 sermon, focus shifted to Mr Cottrell’s words from York ...
The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Archbishop of York’s Christmas Day sermon as “empty words” after ... at this emptying out of power to demonstrate the power of love, for in this ...
The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Christmas Day sermon delivered by the Archbishop of York, describing his suggestion that the Church of England needs to change as “empty words”.