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 ...

And that is why Abraham is called Avraham Avinu, Abraham our Father. What made him great was his ability to intuit God and use that as the foundation of starting a family based on that belief.

In his latest column, Pastor Mike Ramsey reflects on Abraham’s greatest trial and the unwavering faith that trusted God’s ...

But a question remains. Why did God call on Abraham to challenge Him? Was there anything Abraham knew that God didn’t know? That idea is absurd. The answer is surely this: Abraham was to become ...

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 ...

Why does God call Abraham “my friend”? (Isaiah 41:8) Because Abraham introduced his friends to the imageless, formless One. His friends joined Sarah and Abraham in prayer each and every new moon.

But to call Abraham Jewish simplifies things very ... it was that Abraham came to recognize God and why it was that God chose Abraham. And one of the most famous of these stories recounts how ...