While we recognize Judaism pre-existed (and gave birth to) Christianity, Judaism has also had over two-thousand years to consider and respond to the claims of Christ. Much has been written about Jesus from a Jewish perspective, most interestingly by those early Jews who described Jesus in the...
As disciples of Jesus Christ, we are called to give up everything in this world with which we’ve grown comfortable, including our expectations of this world. Like Abraham, we sometimes have to leave the familiar in order to go where God sends us.We’re not told that God let Abraham kn...
held signs in Farsi and English asking the international community to recognize the genocide, while others chanted slogans calling for justice and the downfall of the Turkish government. “What Armenians demand now is that the Turkish government recognize [the massacre] as genocide and accept ...
We must all recognize that whatever we do in our “Flesh”, produces the same kind of fruit, and that none of us have the capacity to do “good works” of our own. The “Works of the Flesh” are the opposite of “Good” and can only be killed by the Spirit of God. Rom 7:5Fo...
24. The strange nations transplanted into Samaria make a mixture of religions.Berean Study BibleDo not forgetThe phrase "do not forget" is a powerful admonition that echoes throughout the Scriptures, emphasizing the importance of remembrance in the life of faith. In Hebrew, the word for "...
29By saying “we provoke them to praise our Lord Jesus Christ,” however, (provocomoli a laudare el nostre Signore miser Yesu Christo) Suriano suggests that Christians, or the beauty of the Christians’ ritual, are responsible for Muslims’ veneration of Jesus (rather than recognizing that ...
These are things that resist the best efforts of the ideologues. The last time I addressed this topic it was in the historical perspective. The show this time is about the nuts and bolts of it. We are seeing the rough contours in the world and even in the behavior of Trump. His ...
Jesus Christ desired His people to leave this world. John 17:24 Father,I desire that they also, whom You have given Me, be with Me where I am, so that they may see My glory which You have given Me, for You loved Me before the foundation of the world. ...
Over the past decade, celebrating Christmas has become increasingly popular among young Iranians, regardless of their religion. Of course, the trend has a partly religious basis, as Muslims acknowledge the birth of Jesus Christ and recognize him as one of God’s holy messengers. But another reas...
Family discussions focus on the life-changing love that God has shown us. We use our gifts to serve God by caring for others. We recognize that God’s gifts must always be used in a spirit of love. Acceptance. Emphasize the fact that we all need a Savior from sin. Sharing. Discuss ...