And just like that, we find ourselves once again back at Calvary. For much of this year, we've followed Jesus as he has ...
Just when you think you’re too old for fairy tales about princes and such, a prince hits the news. Not in a good way, but still a reminder of kings ...
It’s a good time to reflect on all those Sunday readings that have taken Jesus to Jerusalem, and reconsider what he has taught, who he has met, and how those chapters from Luke’s Gospel have left a ...
Schmitz visited Fort Worth's Dickies Arena on Thursday for his ongoing Parables Tour, where he reflects on the parables of Jesus and offers his insight. Missing Kansas deer hunter found on river log ...
Are you ready for the next great harvest? Each of us will ether be a laborer or we will be playing a game. It’s really not ...
What do we know if anything about Luke? Traditions report that Luke was a companion of Paul, a physician and therefore someone learned in Hellenistic literary and scientific culture. All of those are ...
One Bluebonnet lesson instructs students to memorize the order in which the Bible says God created the universe.
In the earliest Christian movement, there were actually many different writings circulated, and many traditions about the sayings of Jesus. Some of the leaders were concerned to say, "Well, which of ...
Jesus proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to ...
Twelve years ago I presented a paper at the international Society of Biblical Literature comparing the symbolism of Luke with that of John. There has been a widespread view that John is a ‘spiritual’ ...
The younger son in the parable of the prodigal son is one such example: reckless and selfish, yet when his life fell apart, he came to his senses, admitted his mistakes, and returned home in humility.