Roman rulers upheld order through crucifixions and terror. Jesus, by contrast, showed that true authority is rooted in ...

"Hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out into our hearts, through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. For Christ, while we were still helpless, died at the ...

A God who dies so that we may have eternal life. The worst of sins gives way to the greatest grace and mercy. The cross of pain and loneliness is now the symbol of love and brotherhood.

In between chapters is one of the Stations of the Cross, with deep meaning for someone ... “Doctors are not God,” says Johnson. She gives reasons for hope, regardless of the situation, and ...