The Bible implies that Lazarus was a close friend of Jesus and that he loved him dearly. Believers understand that he had two sisters who, according to the Bible, were also loved by Jesus. To better understand what he was like, Christians intensely read the biblical story about him. So, many still wonder, did Jesus … Read more
In the Old Testament, incense was used as an offering to God in the temple and was seen as a way to symbolize the prayers of the faithful rising to God. This tradition was carried over into the time of Jesus, and it is mentioned in the Gospels that incense was used in the temple … Read more
Christianity teaches that Jesus is fully God who took the form of a servant to suffer and die on the cross so that we may receive salvation. The scripture is apparent that Jesus had the full understanding that he was going to suffer, be humiliated, be crucified, and die on the cross. He also knew … Read more
Jesus desires that we may all have a close relationship with ourselves. That is why he gave up his heavenly glory, came down on earth in the form of a servant, was tortured, and died for our sins so that we may be saved. All this he did out of love for us. Having an … Read more
As believers, we tend to relate so much with the cross of Jesus. We know that Jesus accepted to be crucified on the cross for the sake of our sins (Mark 15:21-41). However, most of us don’t figure out the size of the cross that Jesus was crucified with. So, what was the size of … Read more
A king is a male who inherits the title by birth or right and rules an independent state. In the Bible, we learn that Israel was ruled by a line of kings. So, why is Jesus King? Jesus is King because he has the strength and power to have absolute dominion over his realm. In … Read more
The Bible tells us of the existence of a higher being who brought salvation to humanity. This topic is worth discussing since it covers the life, teachings, miracles, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. Read on to find out more! Luke 2:1-7 describes how Jesus was born in a manger. He was dedicated to … Read more
Being in the Christian ministry for years has made me curious about different religious groups. One group that stands out for me is the Amish people. They have lived a more discreet and straightforward life governed by several rules that their leaders have set. As a theologian that spends a lot of time in church, … Read more
As a theologian and born-again Christian, I enjoy teaching about Jesus’ earthly ministry. Manyof my students find the journey of the Son of God in the Bible quite intriguing. Though I havemany years of experience in Bible reading, I still marvel at all the good the scriptures implyJesus did while he was on earth. The … Read more
As a theologian with years of experience in the Christian ministry, I find the Amish group quite fascinating due to their differences and the loopholes in some rules. Some people assume that because Amish drive buggies, car use is banned. I discovered this is not the case since some Amish people use and own cars … Read more