Michelangelo’s iconic God the Father image, painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, draws on the Hebrew Bible’s patriarchal God tradition. In Deuteronomy 32:6 Moses explicitly refers to God as ...
Father’s Day is this Sunday, and as we remember our own fathers, may we take time to contemplate what it means that God is our Father. Throughout both the Old and New Testaments God is referred to as ...
With Father's Day rapidly approaching, the focus has been turned to how children everywhere can make dad feel extra special on the big day. Many will opt to spend quality time with their father, while ...
During the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, we encountered an image of God as mother. In today’s Gospel, we hear language depicting God using the image of a father. The first reading and the Gospel ...
When he thinks about God as his literal spiritual father, Brent Nelson, professor of electrical and computer engineering said he learns some important insights. In his Tuesday devotional address, ...
Q: Do you Christians worship three Gods, or just one? I’ve heard about God the Father and God the Son and God the Holy Spirit, but doesn’t that mean you believe in three Gods? I’ve always wondered ...
We need to look at who our spiritual father is. We all have earthly fathers; we also have one of two spiritual fathers. We are not able to choose who will be our earthly father, but we do have a ...