I retired from my secular career a year ago this month, and last fall — with all the other kids — I went back to school. In ...

To understand Abraham properly, one needs to understand the centrality of God’s covenant with Abraham. As the Fourth Eucharistic Prayer tells us, “Again and again [God] offered a covenant to ...

To this end, God chose a person called Abraham and made a promise that his descendants would be a blessing to the world – that through Abraham’s family God would be made known and people would ...

As followers of Christ, we must adopt this attitude of grace. It’s important to recognize that God’s promise to Abraham extended far beyond a mere strip of land. Manipulating Scripture to ...

Abraham, a hero of faith and patience, dies leaving one son who, despite his miraculous birth, is the slightest possible assurance that God’s promises to Abraham, notably a multitude of ...

They are nothing compared to what I want to give you!" For Abraham, the sign that God was fulfilling the promise came through descendants and a homeland. But these were only a symbol of God's ...