I disagree with people that look for history and traditions to try to match it to the recount of bible. The bible is the recount of the people of Israel their culture, history and traditions. read more
This week begins our focus on the last week of Jesus’ life. We are a little out of order, because the first event is Jesus’ triumphal entry, which we will celebrate next Sunday, Palm Sunday. Today I want to look at the second event that week, the cleansing of the temple by Jesus in Matt. 21:12-17. read more
Jesus, they came to understand, was the new and definitive temple, the meeting-place of heaven and earth. And there is even more to see in the drama of Jesus’ arrival in the Holy City. read more