I haven’t been able to sing one of my best songs for the past five years. This is the story of why.
Open Invitation
For Jesus, working for social justice was an act of redemption with cosmic implications.
The End of an Era: David N. Bivin (1939-2026)
Acknowledging a man who did so much to bring awareness and understanding of Jesus’ teachings to people around the world.
The Holy Study Circle: The Ḥavurah (‘Group’) in Rabbinic Literature and Jesus’ Study Circle
The pattern of activity within Jesus’ group is very similar to the modes of operation known from the ḥavurah of the tannaitic-amoraic period.
Character Profile: Ennion, First-Century Glassmaker
Did Jesus ever drink from a glass made by Ennion when he dined in the home of a wealthy sympathizer?
New Audio JP: What Did Jesus Mean by “Do Not Judge”?
Lois Tverberg’s article, “What Did Jesus Mean by ‘Do Not Judge’?” is our most recent Audio JP.
Holy Land Postcard: The Western Wall (הַכּוֹתֶל הַמַּעֲרָבִי)
My first visit to the Western Wall, which happened only days ago, was an exceptionally moving experience.
O Jerusalem! Jerusalem! —A Prayer for Peace
While the catastrophe Jesus desired to avert came upon first-century Jerusalem, we can take a lesson from history and pursue the ways of peace.
Character Profile: False Prophets in the Gospels
Who were the false prophets mentioned in the Gospels?