Joseph M. Jordan 
Some Christians have interpreted the story of Jesus as God becoming man to bring salvation to his people. Other Christians have, however, viewed it as man becoming God. This has appealed to Christians and biblical and historical scholars who are still trying to understand how Jesus became God. The gospel books do not explicitly mention … Read more
The Bible says that if we seek anything according to the will of God, he hears us. Due to the many opinions regarding how to relate to Jesus, talking to him may seem complicated. This topic is worth discussing since it shares insights on how to talk to Jesus. You can talk to God through … Read more
When you read the Bible, you will find a few instances in which Jesus Christ wept. This is an interesting observation, as most bible readers wonder what could make the Son of God weep. This is because Jesus was able to prevent whatever would make him sorrowful. This brings us to the question, “what did … Read more
Saint is a Greek-inspired name, “hagios,” meaning sacred to God. Jesus came to teach the people of God how to lead righteous lives so they can inherit God’s kingdom. Even though we say “man is to err,” Christians believe Jesus lived as a holy child with no mistakes. This makes many people wonder, is Jesus … Read more
Different scholars and teachers of the Word have different views on Jesus. Some believe God existed in human form through Jesus others separate Jesus and God. Jesus’ existence holds controversial debate on how He came to be. Do some Christians wonder, who made Jesus? Scriptures of the Bible give an insight into how Jesus was … Read more
Other than Jesus being truly human, he is also truly divine. The divine nature of Jesus always makes Him present with human nature. Matthew 28:18-20 implies that Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit will always be with the disciples until the end of the age. Most Bible readers are faced with this question, “Is Jesus … Read more
The Bible does not specify the exact day, month, or year when Jesus was baptized. Biblical scholars are divided when it comes to the year Jesus was baptized. Some estimate that He was baptized in AD 29, and others in AD 26 or 27. This leaves many Christians wondering, when was Jesus baptized? The Bible … Read more
When I was a theology student, I discovered that some of my Christian friends were very pickyabout what they ate. They considered some animals and plants unfit for consumption. We oncehad a debate regarding one of the most loved and consumed animals, pigs. Those who feltthese pigs were unclean even quoted bible verses to support … Read more
With spirituality and different forms of meditation gaining in popularity, doing shadow work is more widespread than ever. It involves exploring the inner depths of one’s suppressed subconscious to understand oneself better. But does it conflict with traditional Christian teachings? Is shadow work a sin? It is believed that shadow work is not a sin … Read more
Different people have different images of meditation. For some people, meditation is a way of calming your mind and connecting to yourself. For others, it is sitting in a particular position and allowing your mind to clear out and relax. On the other hand, most believers view meditation as a spiritual discipline that will enable … Read more