Q: I’m working through the passage in Malachi that talks about God hating Esau and loving Jacob. Of course, in Christian texts, you have Jesus using similar language (if you don’t hate your father and ...

Jesus Christ is known for His teachings of love, compassion, and mercy, but many people don't realize He also challenged the religious rules of His time. Throughout the New Testament, Jesus confronted ...

Let’s begin with verses from the Apostle John, who wrote the self-named gospel. He knew and loved Jesus and cared for His mother, Mary, after Jesus ascended into heaven. John taught about the nature ...

You have a new book coming out soon, “Love Thy Stranger,” arguing that Jesus taught a revolutionary message that transformed ...

The Talmud purports to be the written version of the oral Torah that Pharisaic and later Orthodox Judaism believed was received by Moses on Mount Sinai when he received the Ten Commandments and the ...

An exploration of the decades following the resurrection of Jesus—when His followers began spreading His teachings, first by word of mouth and then in writing. Viewers will trace the composition of ...

A new book immerses us in the strange, subversive logic of his financial parables. When students in my Old Testament courses contrast the allegedly messy world of the first testament with the ...

Ed Lapiz, who popularized a more accessible preaching style, is courting controversy by rejecting the God of the Old Testament. In late June, controversy erupted in the Filipino evangelical corner of ...