He also did so with the purpose of giving meaning to the sufferings we endure. Jesus, that is, God himself, did not exempt himself from entering into the hell of human suffering. He humbled ...

A description of Jehohanan's death would be helpful toward imaging Jesus' suffering since both were crucified by the Romans in the same century and not far from the walls of Jerusalem. The lower ...

Our heartfelt condolences and prayers go out to all those who have lost their lives, homes and sense of security, “ Asia Area ...

The attempt to project contemporary politics or our own aspirations onto such a sacred figure is always problematic.

Only the later writer would bring a report about Jesus' suffering that has the semblance of the report of the actual events, one after another, that happened. One could, for example, imagine that ...

In 2 Timothy Paul says, “Take your share of suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus” (2:3). Following this Paul speaks of his imprisonment for the preaching of the Gospel, “the gospel ...

Lenten habits of voluntary suffering—what Christians have long called “mortification”—help us to imitate Jesus and join in his work. Growing up as a Methodist, the church calendar oriented ...

They are related to Jesus because Mary's suffering comes from what they did to her. Believers pray them in the rosary as they are found in the Bible, after praying every pain ends with a Hail Mary.

Helping - Christians should follow Jesus’ example in life. This means that they should help those who are suffering. Jesus’ message here is that by ignoring a sick or hungry person ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...

In memory of Jesus' suffering and preparation to receive the reconciliation he offers, Lent calls Christians to repent and sacrifice for the 40 days leading up to the anniversary of Jesus' death ...

Christians have developed several different solutions to the problem of evil and suffering in the world: First, Job loses his livestock, his servants and all his children. He is devastated ...