Incredibly, Jesus himself simply calls us friends. “I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business,” Jesus said. “Instead, I have called you friends ...

Jesus promises that they will do even greater things than he did (Jn 14:12) because they are his servants no longer, but now friends (Jn 15:15). In this Sunday’s Gospel reading, the risen Christ ...

The Peace Pulpit: What it means to change our lives — I suggest just one profound way and an important way for us to live in what is truly the richest country in the world.

The Lord Jesus came to seek and save the lost. He came to ransom sinners and heal what was broken. The Lord came to us as a man. He lived a holy life.

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 ...

Jesus Always Calls Us Out Into the Deeper Waters “Lord, calm this storm if it will bring me good — and if not, please, calm me.” Duccio di Buoninsegna (1255-1319) (photo: Screenshot) ...

His friends were 12 men, acccording to the book.The prologue, by Spanish Fr. Julian Carron, president o Whom did Jesus call friend? | National Catholic Reporter Skip to main content ...

In the Father's house — he says to his friends, and to each one of us — there is space for you, you are welcome, you will always be received with the warmth of an embrace, and I am in Heaven ...

Jesus, however, simply finds his friends and, rather than storming the world, tells them to share the good news. To live this way is difficult, especially for those of us who use social media.