Kathmandu Center for Christian Studies
Articles, reviews, reflections, and resources from Kathmandu Center.
In the Gospel of Mark, Jesus’ ἐξουσία (authority) and δύναμις (power) are inseparable from διακονέω (service). They are closely related to each other. In…
When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” Then he…
Have you ever wondered about the meanings behind the parables of Jesus while reading or listening to the sermons on them? Amy-Jill Levine, a…
An ancient text becomes “corrupted”? What we have today as the Scripture is not the autobiography handed down to us. We have copies of…
Bible Passage: Matthew 15:21-28 It was the fall of 2008; I went to visit my parents in Nepal. I had a conversation with one…
Life may seem to be safe and secured when we have more than enough. Egotistic view on wealth serves none but only themselves. In…
The pursuit of the Hebrews was idealized and symbolized by light. “The Lord is my light and my salvation.” “The people that sat in…
Codex: The “book” form (as opposed to a scroll) of an ancient manuscript of either papyrus or vellum. The codex was first used by the…
Many of us might have heard many a time in the church claims that “this is what the Bible says” and so and so.…
Apocalyptic: A term used to describe a literary *genre and worldview where “secrets” are revealed about the heavenly world or the kingdom of God (and…
