Matt O'Reilly, PhD

Ever tempted to think we have little to learn from people who lived long ago? If so, C.S. Lewis would warn you against what he called...

My Advent series of sermons this year focuses on the significance of the Eucharist. In preparing for this series, I’ve spent some time...

After attending part of the review panel for Richard Hays’ new short book, Reading Backwards: Figural Christology and the Fourfold Gospel...

The doctrine of the virgin birth (or, more properly, the virginal conception) has had a little extra attention around the web in recent...

You’ve probably heard by now that Fox News host Megyn Kelly has gotten herself into a bit of a racial controversy for claiming that Santa...

When I began preparing my sermon for last Sunday on the topic of Christmas and the promise of peace, I didn’t know I would deliver it...

I love Christmas! I love it for so many different reasons. I love singing my favorite Christmas carols in church every Sunday. I love all...

First, the shepherds didn’t mess with the message. They are said to have made known that which was said to them. They are courriers for...