Did Jesus exist or is it all a myth? Pixabay (modified by Catherine Giordano) Biblical scholarship is a very complex field of study. One area of research delves into the question of whether or not Jesus ever existed as man or god. I've been researching this question, and I'd like to...
When Did Jesus Disciples Believe He Was the Son of God? After two and a half years and Israel absolutely rejected Jesus' claims, Jesus began to move toward the cross. In that last year, I like to call private preparation. You see it on your chart there because during that ...
In the ancient world, hospitality was a sacred duty, especially towards strangers who were vulnerable and without support. This phrase calls Christians to reflect on the biblical mandate to love and welcome the outsider, echoing the Old Testament laws that instructed Israel to care for the ...
The Lord through Samuel asks Saul an important question: “When you were little in your own eyes, were you not head of the tribes of Israel?” (1 Samuel 15:17) Saul was once “little in his own eyes,” but, as the monument at Carmel Saul built reminds us, those days were gone; ...
Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass,thatin the place where it was said unto them, Yearenot my people,thereit shall be said unto them,Ye arethe sons of the living God. ...
And, without wishing to be horribly negative or repeating things I’ve written before, one of the surprises with the death of a close relative was to find that death does exist. Well, obviously, everyone knows that – but not just as an ending or as the absence of life, as was always...
“When your children ask you, ‘What are these stones to you?’ you’ll say, ‘The flow of the Jordan was stopped in front of the Chest of the Covenant of God as it crossed the Jordan—stopped in its tracks. These stones are a permanent memorial for the People of Israel.’”“ Jos...
The Haaretz “Israeli cartoon plane” about to crash into the WTC, piloted by Netanyahu. >>> Correct on so many levels … >>> Some call it chutzpah. >>> I call it : In your face piss take. Psychopathic admission. Here is another of our calling cards. Look what we did to ...
Martin Luther, who had been a Roman Catholic, also did not accept that Jesus was in the grave for three days and three nights as he wrote, How can we say that he rose on the third day, since he lay in the grave only one day and two nights? According to the Jewish calculation it...
Did you know that for centuries ahead of time, God held a “dress rehearsal” for the birth of Jesus the Messiah every single year in the exact region of Israel where it would happen and on the exact day it would happen? You see, the little town of Bethlehem is only about 5 miles ...