“His name would probably have been in Aramaic: Yeshua.” That innocuous sentence, which Professor Dineke Houtman has provided, ...

The name “Jesus” is an English import, not an early first-century name. For the Galilean teacher at the heart of the Christian tradition, “Jesus” would have represented a foreign nomenclature, handy ...

On Jan. 3, we celebrate the optional memorial of the Holy Name of Jesus, a feast that gained its place on the Roman Calendar in 1721 by the order of Pope Innocent XIII. The feast had been celebrated ...

We each possess a name given to us by our parents. Maybe you were named after a relative or you were just given your name because your parents liked it. But for whatever the reason you came by your ...

Ethan Maple is lead pastor of Mt. Comfort Church. Easter may be behind us, but the power of Jesus’ resurrection remains. As I was going over the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ miraculous triumph over sin ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A popular Christmas tradition is about to hit the stage again this year offering audiences several nights of live nativity scenes. Dawndy Mercer Plank went to the Lexington ...