A Week of Giants

Where do we find the truths of our faith? As could be expected, we look first to the Holy Scriptures, the revealed word of God. The Scriptures, however, were not written as dogmatic treatises but as records of God’s intervention in our history. As such they do not...

“Zacchaeus, Come Down.”

PHYSICAL FITNESS IS BIG BUSINESS today. People run to gyms and exercise programs, or they just run. St. Paul sees the value of keeping one’s body in shape, but puts it in a perspective of his own. “Bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all...

Zacchaeus and his Treasure

ONE OF THE SAYING OF THE LORD JESUS which puzzled His hearers and still puzzles people today is, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God” (Luke 18:24). It flies in the face of the “prosperity gospel” preached in...