A sculpture of a baby Jesus is part of a Nativity scene from Spain that was displayed during a "Joy to the World" exhibit on Dec. 9, 2004, in Washington, D.C. "Jesus tells us of God’s offer of ...

In a new book of meditations on God and the Earth, feminist theologian Elizabeth Johnson explores an image of God as lover of creation and concludes that, yes, you will see your pet in heaven.

These actions I have pleaded for seem easy ways to image God in the world as his people. As the psalmist tells us, our God “loves righteousness [ tzadequah ] and justice [ mishpat ]; the earth ...

Jesus says that in this life, it’s better to have poverty than wealth; hunger than satisfaction; weeping than laughter; persecution than popularity.

Here are 20 saints devoted to the Sacred Heart found in Dilexit Nos:. St. Francis de Sales (1567–1622) St. Francis de Sales was deeply moved by Jesus’ words “Learn from me; for I am gentle ...

Jesus answered, “The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent” (John 6:28-29). How do I do the things God prepared ahead of time for me to walk in? Believe in Jesus.

The ultimate sacrifice for others on Good Friday was not a merely inconvenient steppingstone to a glorious victory at Easter, writes Bart D. Ehrman. Just the contrary: The resurrection was meant ...

There is a slim but overlooked risk that the "God of Chaos" asteroid Apophis could hit Earth as it makes a super close approach to our planet in 2029, a new study reveals.

We can celebrate Christmas, then, because God looked evil in the face and sent Jesus to both forgive us of our sins and to begin to set the world right again. The baby’s name, Immanuel, means ...

This is the same one God; who sent Jesus to proclaim the Gospel and Moses to proclaim the Torah. Neither Jews nor Christians connect to God in this very universal way.