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Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses the Declaration of Independence and what inspired the Founders to ...
The only reason Jefferson could call certain truths 'self-evident' is that he was living in a world shaped by Judeo-Christian ...
For Bobby Rechnitz, the recent Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear program was not just a military operation; it was the culmination of decades of strategy, restraint, and unrelenting clarity of purpose.
The Church is to gather all Gentiles to God to follow him. Then, at some point soon, God will hit “unpause” on his plans with ...
OLD TESTAMENT & ART: The story of Sodom is more than ancient history. It speaks to a culture that forgets sin has consequences — and that divine mercy does not cancel out divine justice.
What Abraham was asked to surrender points to a truth modern hearts resist: that fatherhood, like faith, demands total self-gift. Titian, “The Sacrifice of Isaac,” ca. 1542-1544, Santa Maria ...
A word about names. Abraham starts life as “Abram,” and Sarah as “Sarai.” In the Bible, to know someone’s name was to know something about them or their characteristics.
They are faithful women and outstanding men, for your interest.May we introduce a lady named Sarah; maybe called Mrs. Abraham. Her 99-year-old husband (she is 90) had been told by God “I will ...
Abraham stands as one of the most pivotal figures in the Bible, revered not only for his role as the patriarch of the Israelites but also for his unwavering faith and obedience to God. Often referred ...
So Does F. Murray Abraham in ‘Beckett Briefs.’ Shakespeare’s overstuffed late play gets an entertaining refresh Off Broadway, where Irish Rep is also offering a program of Samuel Beckett shorts.