Jesus Christ

"Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6 ESV

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Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow -- The Pain of Losing a Child

How does a parent go on after such a devastating loss?
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"Would You Believe...?"

Rumors have kept many from Jesus Christ and His Church. Sometimes you have to get past the rumors to get to the truth.
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What in the World Was He Thinking?

This article poses questions that can take a lifetime to answer. But thinking about these questions is a key step in becoming like Christ.
An reenactment of the items used in Jesus Christ cruxifixion - crown of thorns, nails, hammer and stake.
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Seven Reasons Why Jesus Was Born

The Gospels tell us Jesus died in the spring at the time of the Passover. But why did He have to die? To understand, we need to realize why it was Jesus' destiny to enter this chaotic, sin-sick world.
The Privilege and Power of Prayer
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The Privilege and Power of Prayer

The Bible reveals and discusses several tools we can use to grow spiritually and build our relationship with our Creator. In this first article in a series on these tools for spiritual growth, we examine the foundational tool of prayer—a...
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The Surprising Sayings of Jesus Christ: Who Was Jesus Christ? - Part 2

In the first part of answering this question, we examined Jesus' identity as the Christ. But what about the rest of Peter's statement, ". . . the Son of the living God"? We address that in this second part of...
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The Enduring Importance of Christ's Sacrifice

These biblical excerpts help expound upon the importance of Christ's sacrifice.
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Are We Missing the Message of God?

How well do we understand the meaning behind Christ's sufferings? Do we appreciate the sacrifice of Jesus Christ?
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The Surprising Sayings of Jesus Christ: Who Was Jesus Christ? - Part 1

We know His name. But what does the title "Christ" mean? What did it signify to Jesus' contemporaries? What expectations did it invoke? Did Jesus of Nazareth meet them, and was He truly the Christ?
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Meeting Our Moment of Maximum Jeopardy!

Human survival has been at stake in times long before our own. Mankind has already passed through several periods of extreme crisis. But the one up ahead may just be the granddaddy of them all.
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Understanding the Return of Christ

People say Jesus will come again, but will He really? How can we know for sure? What does the Bible say conditions will be like when He comes?
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Just What Is the Abomination of Desolation?

In Jesus Christ's best-known prophecy, He spoke of a coming "abomination of desolation" in Jerusalem. What does this mean? In this prophecy, the past helps us understand the future.
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The Biblical Origins of the Arab Peoples

Why is there so much unrest in the Middle East? Why is there constant strife between the Israelis and Palestinians? The answers to these questions didn't begin with the formation of the state of Israel in 1948. The history of...
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The Descriptions of Jesus Christ in Revelation 2 and 3

An interesting collection of names for Jesus Christ
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Where Was God?

If God is all powerful and all knowing, the source of all that is good and kind and right, how could He allow evil human beings to snuff out the lives of people who have done them no harm? Why...
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America's Tragedies: What Would Jesus Christ Say?

On Sept. 11 almost 5,000 men and women who went to work that morning in New York City's World Trade Center never came home.
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John's Gospel and the Feast

Some additional technical research can help explain why John used the term "the Jews' Feast of Tabernacles" for this universal Feast.
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The Surprising Sayings of Jesus Christ: What Is the Gospel that Jesus Christ Taught?

If we are to understand the point of Jesus' teachings, message and mission, we need to be sure we understand the gospel—the good news—that He taught.
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What Is the Gospel of the Kingdom?

Many people have opinions about what the Bible says. Look around and you'll find plenty of them.
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Colossians 2:14 Paul Speaks of “Ordinances” Nailed to a Cross: What Does This Mean?

Was God's Law done away through Jesus's first coming?