The Gospel contains four descriptions of fulfilling the Law — and what happens to a person in whom Jesus Christ is really ...

Yesterday we celebrated the great feast of the Epiphany, how the adventure of Christ’s mission and divinity was revealed to the world. Yesterday the focus was upon the visit of the Magi, and today we ...

Eureka First United Methodist Church Eureka (520 Del Norte St.): The Sunday worship service starts at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward de Macias is the pastor. Both virtual and in-person Bible study ...

I was in over my head, and I knew it. During my senior year of college, I was called to pastor a rural congregation fifteen minutes off campus. My senior class friends were making the most of their ...

An overview of the historical background and theology of Mark to help you develop your sermon series and apply it to your hearers. It is widely agreed that Peter probably passed on the content of this ...

The idea of blood sacrifice, the sacrifice of an animal or animals to a deity, does not appeal greatly to our tastes. It feels somehow primitive and inappropriate. And yet, the account we have just ...

Almost two decades ago, The Passion of the Christ stormed the global box office taking over $622 million worldwide. Mel Gibson’s violent biblical epic of Jesus’ final hours and crucifixion starred Jim ...