However, I also believe that if we apply some of the same principles that Zacchaeus executed in his desire to see Jesus, we can attain more of our goals. As a chief tax collector in Jericho ...

Believed to have been 5 feet tall or shorter, Zacchaeus is remembered for a scene in Luke 19:1-10 that opens comically and ends with a serious lesson. Ministers Erik Stadler and Travis Walker say ...

uid=58221486905&topic=8517) , I wrote so much about giving back. The second lesson from Zacchaeus is his act of restitution. ‘and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay back four ...

The Gospel today features the familiar and endearing story of Zacchaeus, a man too short to see Jesus, but who climbs a tree (of the cross), encounters him and is changed. The danger with familiar ...

We also see the Lord inspiring repentance in those who have fallen from their high calling. Zacchaeus was a wealthy man, a tax collector who profited himself by stealing from others. Not only was ...

And then there is the Gospel. Zacchaeus is a short tax-collector. His height makes him less than desirable. That he is a tax collector betrays his sinful ways. But it is not as though Zacchaeus ...

I even asked whether the justified tax-collector might be St. Matthew or Zacchaeus. Well, the story of Zacchaeus follows in this week’s Gospel. (In Luke 18 itself, when Jesus concludes the ...