The blessings and woes we hear in today's Gospel mark the perfection of all the wisdom of the Old Testament. That wisdom is summed up with marvelous symmetry in today's First Reading and Ps ...

Fruitfulness in life and service to God is a process that takes time and requires investment of our valuables – treasure, talent and skills ...

The saying was more commonly heard in the past. It was typically spoken with a mix of mild disdain and resigned tolerance. An eye-roll and subtle sigh often added just the right touch: “He’s ...

From the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Jews at Qumran apparently read and copied Tobit, The Letter of Jeremiah (Baruch 6 ... in Genesis 19:32 and inhumanity in Psalm 137:9. Also in Hosea 1:2, God commands ...

Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in California and author of the best-selling "The Purpose-Driven Life," is one of ...

The Sunday lectionary reading for the Third Sunday before Lent in Year C is Luke 6.17–26, this gospel's version of the ...

19 The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all; ...

He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust. Psalm 91:2 ...

Psalm 139 is a great place to put God's love in perspective. Verses 13-16 are often used to prove from God’s Word that life ...

The Volkswagen Polo (which is locally produced in hatchback guise) has been on the market for more than 20 years and is SA’s best-selling passenger vehicle. It’s available in 4- and 5-door guises and, ...

For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness. Wisdom from the Psalms, Psalms, Hebrew songbook, read through the Psalms, Dan Dick, biblical worship, biblical wisdom, ...

In the Beatitudes, Jesus turns the popular meaning of 'blessed' on its head.