Holy Words from Holy Cross

What can it mean that our righteousness must exceed that of the Scribes and the Pharisees?  How can we do that?  The answer lies in the Biblical concept of justification. Let's learn about that toget…

How can we possibly keep Jesus' new commandments and possess a righteousness that exceeds that of the scribes and the Pharisees?  The answer may surprise you.

As Jesus presents His most comprehensive moral teaching in the New Testament, what is He really doing?  Is He just giving us more rules to live by?  What is the ongoing significance of God's Law give…

Verses 5:13-16 in Matthew's Gospel mark a transition in the Sermon on the Mount.  What is going to be the purpose of the rest of Jesus' lengthy discourse?  Let's listen in and find out.

What are the famous "blessed's" that kick off Jesus' Sermon on the Mount?  A prescription for living?  A declaration of God's grace?  Something else entirely?  Let's explore Jesus' words together.

Who heard Jesus preach His most famous sermon?  Why is that important to our understanding of it today?

The doctrine of the Trinity is monumentally confusing for many Christians and a positive stumbling block to non-Christians who might become Jesus' disciples if they didn't have to believe it?  Why do…

There are so many voices out there telling us what the Bible means... how are we to sort among them?  God has given us a guide by giving us Himself in the Holy Spirit.

What is the significance of Christ's ascension?  In a day and age when we can send people to the moon, what does it even mean to say He "rose to the right hand of the Father?"  It means a great deal,…