“When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, ‘Lord, do you want us to call fire down from […]
“Then he went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. He said, ‘Young man, I say […]
“Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, ‘I believe; help my unbelief!’” (Mark 9:24). They called it […]
The Transfiguration by Giovanni Bellini, 1480 “There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his […]
“For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me and for the […]
“Do you want to get well?” (John 5:6). Strange question. Of course he wants to get well. Or maybe not. […]
“Yes, Lord,” she said, “but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table” (Matthew 15:27). This […]
“Then Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem. Someone asked him, […]
“Now one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, turned back, glorifying God in a loud voice. […]
“Jesus had to go through Samaria” (John 4:4). Geography helps us understand this story. In Jesus’ day there were three […]