As Jesus begins his public ministry, He encounters some regular, ordinary guys who will do extraordinary things. Simon and his brother Andrew, fishers of fish, are the first. Jesus calls them ...

There were, of course, sincere men among the ecclesiastical officials of Jesus’ time, like Nicodemus (Jn. 3, 7, 19); and the scribe who was “not far from the kingdom of God” (Mk. 12:28-39).

Jesus' Ministry and Teaching A closer look at his parables, aphorisms, and apocalyptic message about the coming Kingdom of God. ... or some equivalent redeemer figure of the end time.

Of all the many miracles Jesus performed during his earthly ministry (that is, before his passion, death, and Resurrection), there is one that stands out: the feeding of the five thousands. Unlike ...

A Reflection for Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time. Find today’s readings here.. In Mark’s Gospel, Jesus’ ministry is a “rescue mission.” ...

At the New Ways Ministry office, we often speak fondly about the nuns of yesteryear, ... 2022 print issue under the headline: A long time with Jesus in the wilderness. Advertisement.

Other than that, it is a fair assumption that he would have learned the craft of his foster father, St. Joseph, who was a ...