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At the end of Hebrews 2, we are told that Jesus had to be made like us. He had to become one of us in order to redeem us. He had to be made like his brothers and the sisters in every respect in order ...
If God spoke in a still, small voice, for my generation, it was the voice of Val Kilmer. The actor, who embodied Batman, Jim Morrison and Top Gun’s Iceman, died Tuesday at the age of 65. In the 1998 ...
Michelangelo's Moses, Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, Italy. Photo by Fr. Barry Braum, courtesy of Unsplash. A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Dominic Find today’s readings here. Moses ...
At this time of year, when our own lives are in the balance, why do we read the record of Moses’ last days? The reading begins, “Vayelech Moshe” (and Moses went). Can it be that our own efforts at ...
“Who am I,” Moses responded when God instructed him to confront Pharaoh and demand that he let the Israelites go. “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and that I should take the children of Israel ...
Although modern traditionalist Judaism uniformly affirms the divinity of the Torah, classical sources disagree on what role Moses had in its production. “VeZot haTorah — This is the Torah that Moses ...
That is one of my favorite God-to-man conversations because of the sequel starring Jesus. John's gospel records Jesus's teaching in the temple courts, abruptly ending with a famous "mic drop" moment ...
We continue our study of the life of the man Moses with a unique meeting between God and Moses in the barren desert of Midian. Moses had spent 40 years taking care of his father-in-law Jethro’s sheep ...
This article looks at the life and times of the Prophet Moses, who led the Hebrew slaves out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God. One of Judaism's great figures is the man called Moshe ...