Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill completes his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, with the prophets ...

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We begin with the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible. It only took until the fourth verse of Genesis for God to introduce the concept ...

We’ve been looking at the way the kingdom of God that Jesus proclaimed was the development of perhaps the central theme of ...

Jesus is the only religious leader who has risen from the dead. Each year we celebrate this truth on Resurrection Sunday ...

Today’s world is crying out for prophets, argues Richard Rohr, in his new book exploring how to live compassionately in a ...

Famed poet defended marijuana, helped a woman who fell, and both inspired and horrified an audience during brief visit ...

I woke up one morning recently after not sleeping well. I will admit that I was feeling stressed. I was preparing for extra ...

In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...