"But the helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. Peace I leave with you, my peace I ...

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Jesus said, “Do not imagine that I came to cast peace upon the earth; I came not to cast peace, but a sword.” (Matthew 10:34) With these chilling words, Jesus gave tone and tenor to the work of the ...

As I imagine in introducing the Gospel, surely this is the most challenging part of the message of Jesus. Some years ago a Scripture scholar, Fr. John McKenzie wrote, "If Jesus did not reject violence ...

Friends, this week my prayer for you is that you feel the Holy Spirit’s peace descend upon you. I found myself this week in need of seeking the same thing. … Peace, but not just the peace that I find ...

“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” – Jesus in John 14:27, NIV God will never let you go.

This Advent season, a leading expert on Christian persecution around the world and religious freedom issues weighed in on how to stay rooted in faith and key values — and how to remain focused on the ...

We’ve been looking at Christmas songs preserved for us in Scripture. Some, like Zechariah’s song last week, are completely foreign to most of us. Today we will look at one that’s a little more ...