Archaeologists in Israel believe they have discovered a first-century synagogue that was once the religious center of the ancient community of Chorazin ...
During his earthly ministry Jesus performed miracles. Why did Jesus perform miracles and what do these supernatural acts mean for our lives today? Let’s consider three reasons why Jesus performed ...
Despite their disagreements, both believing and skeptical Bible scholars can agree on certain things about the life of Jesus. One of these is that, during his day, Jesus had a reputation as a ...
The Gospel of John includes several unique traditions about Jesus’ life and ministry. Today’s Gospel account of the Wedding Feast at Cana is one such example. The first miracles in the Synoptic ...
A new scientific report outlines a rare, but legitimate physical condition in water that may have led to two of Christ's most substantial miracles. Scientists aren’t fishing on this one. New research ...
VATICAN CITY — In an in-depth look at Jesus’ first miracle of turning water into wine at the Wedding Feast in Cana, Pope Francis pointed to several key moments in the scene that illuminate our ...
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In the ancient world, miracles were not automatically seen as divine. Critics of Jesus accused him of practicing magic rather than acting through God. Roman and Jewish sources reflect a culture where ...
Learning from the Good Shepherd’s gentle care. Mark 5 describes several of Jesus’ miracles that drew large crowds and left onlookers amazed. But beyond showcasing Jesus’ divine authority, these ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For nearly seven decades, Elaine Pagels has wrestled with the question: “Why religion?” At age 15, she found herself among ...