This blog was originally published on May 1, 2020. Savior. Healer. Lord. King. Messiah. Christians associate these names with one Man: Jesus Christ. He is the culmination of our hopes …
It Was (and Still Is) a Good Friday
This blog was originally published on April 9, 2020. “You will be a mocker at the cross.” I was a little shocked at this declaration from the director. I was …
The King of the Jews
These words were written on a plaque above the door of my junior high school industrial arts class. I’ve never forgotten them. Another plaque that I saw in numerous Christian …
How First-Century Jews and Gentiles Understood the Gospel Differently
This blog was originally published on February 18, 2022. When the apostles first proclaimed the gospel message, they encountered two different audiences, Jewish and Gentile. The book of Acts records …
The Temple, the Torn Veil, and the Shekinah Glory
During Jesus’ ministry, the enlargement of the Temple complex in Jerusalem was in its final stages. You can imagine standing on the Mount of Olives, soaking in the glorious view …
What Should We Say to People Who Scoff at Christ’s Second Coming?
Shortly before His arrest, Jesus assured His troubled disciples, “In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare …