Day 1: Capernaum. America Staff ... That Jesus was able to take a basket of a few fish and some loaves of bread to feed thousands delights me not just because it’s proof that “there’s always ...

You know the feeling of being right. You’re in the heat of an argument, or what really wouldn’t be an argument if the other ...

As my photographer son, Ross, and I discovered on the new Jesus Trail—a 40-mile path from Nazareth (Jesus’ boyhood home) to Capernaum (Jesus’ ministry headquarters) that winds through Jewish ...

Yet French capharnaüm doesn’t come from this. Rather, it derives from a description, found in the Gospel According to Mark, of Jesus’ healing of a paralyzed man in Kfar Nahum.

Jesus rises up. Matthew uses egertheis, which conveys not simply standing, but rising to his full height to confront the storm.He “rebukes” the wind and says to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The word ...