” Jesus. The Good News of the New Testament has Jesus at its core. The Bible is given to us by God the Father, used by the Holy Spirit so that we might come to know Jesus Christ. Lawson Murray inBible Engagement
“In fact, everything that exists and moves in the Church – the sacraments, doctrine, institutions – draws it’s strength from Christ’s Resurrection.” (Raniero Cantalamessa) “The Gospel of Easter is very clear: we need to go back there, to see Jesus risen, and to become witnesses...
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We’ve met the risen Christ and many of us have been transformed. Like Peter our sins have been forgiven, like Mary Magdalene our broken hearts healed, like Thomas our doubts satisfied. We’ve been made new. And now we’re sitting around doing nothing about it. Oh, we might be in the...
In Acts chapter one is the account of the ascending of Christ; in Acts chapter two we have the descending of the Spirit of Christ. As chapter two opens, it is now the tenth day since the ascension of the risen Savior and we read, "They were all with one accord in one place." (...
Christ. Each one of us has a life and identity shaped by many factors. But most primary and determinative of all, is that we are of, from, and through God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. We receive our identity, our life, and our ministry from God and through Jesus Christ ...
Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”Berean Standard BibleDoesn’t the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”Berean...
Faithfulness in suffering is in fact the most powerful response to unjust system, and, indeed, cosmic evil powers. The Crucified Christ and Risen Lord is, of course, the one who showed us what this means. Neil, a former member of my church who died from cancer some time ago, is a goo...
and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.But now Christ is risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits...
17 And if Christ is not risen, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins! 18 Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. 19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable....