Chosen by Andrew Abernethy, professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, coeditor of “The Prophets and the Apostolic Witness,” and author of “Savoring Scripture: A Six-Step Guide to Studying the ...

The ancient Scriptures are a surprising source of support in our struggles with stress. Until recently, I didn’t think I was an anxious person. Then, in a single year, I finished writing my PhD thesis ...

The Old Testament character Job is synonymous with patience, thanks to his endurance of the catalogue of misfortune God inflicts on him to test his faith. The Book of Job describes him as a rich man ...

“… the treasure hid in the Scriptures is Christ, since He was pointed out by means of types and parables.” (St. Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies and ...

The following is an adaptation from “Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God.” I have decided to feature it here because it was one of the most profound and readable theological reflections that I’ve ...

Crucifixion by death was for murderers and thieves; but for a Jewish man named Jesus, who claimed to be the Messiah, it was the ultimate sacrifice. Jesus’ death was prophesied in the Old Testament ...

This year, like all the others, many have been celebrating Christmas. Apart from the obvious secularisation of the event, many will actually be celebrating the birth of Jesus, who is supposed to be ...

Proofreaders are putting the finishing touches on an Inuktitut version of the Old Testament, Nunavut Tunngavik's Raymond Ningeochiak says. The Inuit land claims organizationis helping tofinance the ...