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 ...

“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.” (Genesis 1:27, KJV). The Hebrew phrase for “image of God” is tzelem elohim.

But listen: Jesus Christ is with us just as much today as He was 2,000 ago! No, He isn’t with us in person — but when we give our lives to Jesus, He comes to live within us by His Holy Spirit.

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.

And again later, during the same meal, Jesus prays to God and speaks about how God had “sent him” into the world and refers to “my glory that you gave me . . . before the foundation of the ...

As God did in Genesis 1, Jesus instructed his disciples to go and do worldwide what he had done locally, furthering God's kingdom in the image of God. And then Jesus returned to heaven and left us ...

The Ascension of the Lord Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Matthew 28:29a, 20b Matthew 28:16-20 Full text of the readings ...

When Jesus was describing His purpose in Luke 19:10 (NKJV), he chose words filled with great wealth and victory for our lives. He said: “For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.” ...

Edward J. Blum, who co-authored the 2014 book “The Color of Christ: The Son of God and the Saga of Race in America,” said many Christians remain hesitant to give up the image of white Jesus.

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 tells Nicodemus that if he wants to see God’s kingdom, he must be born anew. This metaphor has often been equated with a personal decision one makes to have a relationship with Jesus.