
Have you heard the expression “Secret Christians”? They are those Christians who, out of fear of losing their popularity or social privileges, hide the fact that they are followers of Jesus Christ. Towards the end of Jesus’ ministry, many people had hardened their hearts so as not to believe in Him. Yet, even among the…

One of the primary needs of every human being is to love and feel loved. Satisfying hunger, having a roof over our heads, and maintaining health can give us a certain temporary stability. But what happens if we have all of that and are not enveloped in love? The feeling of emptiness in the heart…

Jesus was tireless, traveling through various towns and cities. To learn more about Him, there was only one option: to make the decision to follow Him by faith. On one occasion, a man said to Him, “I will follow You, Lord; but first let me say goodbye to those at my home.” And Jesus replied,…

Jesus shared a story: “The land of a rich man produced abundantly. And he thought to himself, saying: What shall I do, for I have no place to store my crops? And he said: I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my…

Would you like to have eternal life and not wait until you reach heaven to enjoy it? A man approached Jesus and asked, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus replied, “What does the law of Moses say? How do you interpret it?” The man answered, “Love the Lord your God with…

While Jesus was teaching the people in the temple, the chief priests, scribes, and elders came to him and said, “By what authority are you doing these things? Or who gave you this authority?” To them, in their mindset, it was impossible for someone to come from God outside of their religious paradigms. No one…

It was the last night of Jesus with his disciples. They were in Gethsemane, a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives. It was time to pray before his arrest. Jesus was saddened and anguished to the point of death. He instructed them to keep watch and pray and then went ahead to…

When we think of the word “Justice,” we often focus on the boundaries that others need to respect in relation to us. But what about our own sense of justice towards them? Here, we tend to be a bit more lenient, minimizing our own errors, and this habit can lead to serious problems. Jesus warns…

Jesus stood before Governor Pilate, and it was customary to release a prisoner each year during the celebration of Passover. One of the prisoners at that time was Barabbas, a revolutionary who had committed murder during an uprising. When Pilate asked the crowd whom to release, they preferred Barabbas over Jesus. A guilty conscience had…

After the death of Jesus, on Sunday morning, Mary Magdalene and another companion went to visit the tomb. Suddenly, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled the stone aside, and sat on it. Then the angel spoke to the women: “Do not be afraid, I know you…