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To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill continues his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, focusing on Holy ...
In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...
The Bible mentions the Book of Jasher twice. The Book of Jasher was lost sometime in antiquity, and no mention of it appears ...
What I skipped over as the hinge between history and poetry is a vast book in both length and understanding ... Tell him where the Old Testament inspires you at [email protected], or follow ...
The word “rock” prompts me to write about its meaning in the Old Testament and next week in ... Then, in the book of Numbers, there is a “rockier” companion incident.
I believe in miracles too, in my way, reconciling rationalism and inklings of a preternatural reality by means of “radical ...
In Ezekiel, we hear of “The Valley of the Dry Bones,” and are reminded that God did and can bring life to the most unlikely ...
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill explains why he finds the ancient collection of books that make up the Bible fascinating.
Fred Couples, who carded a 71 in his opening round at the Masters on Thursday, 42 years after he broke par for the first time ...
In our study of the faith, we can never, ever do away with the Old Testament. In studying the New Testament we must remember the words of the catechism, “...the books of the Old Testament bear ...