Abraham trusted God’s promise that though his wife was barren, he would be the father of many. Yet he was no different than we are and at different points his trust in God wavered. He doubted God’s ...

God promised Abraham many offspring. By human logic, that was incredible. But Abraham gave it credence. Yet Abraham and Sarah also decided to take matters into their own hands and “help God along” on ...

The book of Genesis tells the account of God giving Abraham the charge to leave his country and start a journey to possess a land “flowing with milk and honey” — the Promised Land. On the 15th chapter ...

Nov. 1 — To the Editor: In his article, "Eid al-Adha: Time to submit, celebrate" (P.H. 10/27), Robert Azzi extols his experience and that of his Muslim co-religionists as they celebrate "the ...

“It was by faith that Abraham obeyed when God called him to leave home and go to another land that God would give him as his inheritance. He went without knowing where he was going. And even when he ...

Last Sunday we reflected on our covenant relationship with the created world. Today we consider the covenant promises made to Abraham. Though often referred to as “The Sacrifice of Isaac,” the story ...

We can have peace in the Middle East and throughout the world if we come together as brothers and sisters to bury our hatred.

During his speech to the Israeli Knesset on Monday, Trump emphasized the specifically Jewish tradition around the patriarch.

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