The sixth parable in this chapter is yet again quite short and it reads: “Also, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in ...

Jesus said to his disciples: "The Kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides ...

Long puts it this way: “The main power of parables is in their capacity to point to what God is doing in the world, that is, to the kingdom of God. The power is not in the trope, but in the referent.” ...

The Kingdom of Heaven is a place. Is visual, an image, a tangible place. The Kingdom of God is a method. A way, a lifestyle, a tactic. “So why do you worry about clothing? Consider the lilies of ...

But all of our reflections on God’s Kingdom, on his Love and Mercy, and on heaven must always return to an awareness of what we have been saved from. They must constantly return to and reinforce ...

The converse is also true in Jesus' teaching: Not only are the poor and outcast given pride of place in God's reign, but the rich are admonished and warned that "it is easier for a camel to go ...

The kingdom of heaven–God’s dream–is like a sower who acts, knowing all of the challenges to the vision yet confident of its future abundant realization.

I first saw "Kingdom of Heaven" at the dearly missed Arclight Hollywood on opening day in 2005, and remember feeling like I'd just watched the proof of concept for Ridley Scott's "Lawrence of Arabia." ...

And then “Kingdom of Heaven” was the most popular film in Egypt, and I think it’s partly because when the film was put out 20 years ago, it seems to be about religion and the conflict of that.

Jesus clearly says that the kingdom of God can be taken from us for our refusal to accept its fruits in our life. Let’s look at today’s Gospel and apply it to the vineyard of our lives.