Jesus often used stories to teach. In fact, he used them so much so that the disciples directly asked him, “Why do you speak to the people in parables?” (Matt. 13:10). CT has featured a wide variety ...

Novelist and biographer Jay Parini takes on the still-unfolding story of Jesus. An image of a young Jesus in the workshop of St. Joseph, from a 1640s-era painting by Georges de La Tour. (Creative ...

CHRISTIANS throughout the world are currently reflecting on the death, burial and glorious resurrection of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week. In his classic little book titled More Than a Carpenter, ...

Many Jews think of him as an ancient Jewish teacher named Yeshua. And Christians revere him as Jesus, the Christ, the ultimate manifestation of God on Earth; for many the actual only son of the ...