JESUS

Introduction Hate Your Own Family? – Understanding Jesus’ Controversial Teaching In the Gospels, one of the most startling and controversial statements made by Jesus is found in Luke 14:26 where He says, “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such … Read more

Introduction Four Simple and Radical Words: “Not So with You” The phrase “Not So with You” encapsulates a profound message from Jesus, delivering a radical shift in perspective and behavior for those who follow Him. These four simple words challenge cultural norms, turn conventional leadership upside down, and invite believers into a countercultural way of … Read more

Introduction Why Was the Temple Cleansing So Important? The cleansing of the temple by Jesus is one of the most significant events in the Gospels. It appears in all four Gospels, underscoring its theological importance and relevance to understanding Jesus’ ministry. But why was the temple cleansing so important? This question invites a deeper exploration … Read more

Introduction What Was the Importance of the Transfiguration? The Transfiguration is one of the most significant events in the life of Jesus Christ, recorded in the synoptic Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. This profound moment serves as a critical bridge between the earthly ministry of Jesus and the revelation of His divine glory. In … Read more

Introduction What’s the Difference Between Heaven and the New Earth? The concept of Heaven and the New Earth is fundamental to Christian eschatology, yet it remains a topic of confusion for many believers. What exactly is Heaven? How does it differ from the New Earth promised in Scripture? These questions are essential to understanding the … Read more

Introduction To What “Living Water” Did Jesus Offer? Understanding the Deeper Meaning Behind Jesus’ Offer of Eternal Life The phrase “living water” is one of the most profound and transformative metaphors found in the teachings of Jesus. In His conversation with the Samaritan woman at the well, Jesus spoke of a type of water that … Read more

Introduction A Friend of Tax Collectors?  In the Gospels, one of the criticisms often levied against Jesus by the religious elite was that He was “a friend of tax collectors and sinners” (Matthew 11:19, Luke 7:34). This title, although meant as an insult, reveals a central aspect of Jesus’ ministry. He came not to cater … Read more

Introduction What Did Jesus Teach About Wealth?  Wealth is a topic that has intrigued humanity for centuries, with many seeking clarity on how to navigate it wisely. In the teachings of Jesus Christ, wealth holds a prominent place, yet His message about it often seems countercultural to modern-day ideals of success and financial prosperity. Jesus’ … Read more

Introduction: What is Salvation According to Jesus? Salvation is one of the central themes in Christianity, and Jesus Christ’s teachings on salvation form the foundation of Christian doctrine. According to the Bible, salvation refers to the deliverance from sin and its consequences, including death and eternal separation from God. Through His ministry, Jesus conveyed a … Read more

Introduction 17 Bible Verses About Forgiveness, Which Is a Difficult Thing to Master Forgiveness is a central theme in Christianity and one of the most challenging virtues to practice consistently. It’s easy to say we forgive, but truly releasing hurt and resentment is difficult for most people. Forgiveness is about more than just pardoning someone … Read more