Posts Tagged ‘jesus christ’
Apologetics
What really happens when you die?
Within the Christian faith, there is a significant amount of confusion regarding what happens after death. Some hold that after death, everyone “sleeps” until the final judgment, after which everyone will be sent to heaven or h...
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Word from Scotland: If only we could live by the teaching of Jesus
In Matthew Chapter 5 and we come to verse 21, Jesus Christ is speaking.
Our Saviour and Lord is teaching. We keep hearing people say – if only we could live by the teaching of Jesus and not have all this ‘church business’ an...
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Word from Scotland: Jesus Christ was very aware of why he had come into this troubled world
In Matthew Chapter 5 we have these words of Jesus concerning the law and the prophets and his high regard for these writings. In the Old Testament, God is speaking and saying something specific. Often we have these words, “Thus...
Christian Living
Word from Scotland: Be filled with the love of Jesus and be led by the Holy Spirit
We are reading Matthew Chapter 5 and at verse 17, where we see that it is possible to think wrongly. It is possible to think in a wrong way about what Jesus Christ came to do, and to think wrongly about the Word of God, and abo...
Christian Living
The miniature earth project
The Miniature Earth Project (recently updated for those of you who have heard of this) did an interesting study and the facts from it are below. This is a great opportunity for us to gain perspective on how the world looks at u...
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Word from Scotland: Promote the growth of the good, prevent the spread of the bad
Living this kind of life taught by Jesus Christ in the Sermon on the Mount, in Matthew Chapter 5, affects not only the disciple, but also affects and influences those around us. These are well known biblical phrases, in verses ...
Christian Living
What to do when other Christians hurt you – 8 responses
The following is an excerpt from Frank Viola’s new book God’s Favorite Place on Earth, recommended by 47 top Christian leaders. If you order the book between May 1st and May 7th, you will receive 25 free books and audios by 15 ...
Arts & Culture
Former ‘Jesus freak’ traces the evolution of Christian rock in new book
Bob Gersztyn owned a fine collection of 300 rock ‘n’ roll albums in 1971, the year he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior. Among them were some choice 1960s vinyl from Jimi Hendrix, the Beatles, Bob Dylan, and...
Apologetics
Question of the week: How do we keep young people in the Church?
Question: “How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?” Answer:This question highlights an unfortunate trend. As numerous recent books and studies have revealed, a large number of today’s youth are becomi...
Christian Living
How Can I Know That There Is A God?
We know through various kinds of revelation that God exists. God is revealed through creation, the Bible, and through personal relationships with people. A person asking, “How can I know that God exists?” is probabl...