Reasons to believe in Jesus Christ
Dear friends, if there is one universal human experience we would all prefer to avoid, it is suffering. Pain, grief, disappointment, and sickness are unwelcome guests in our lives. When the storm hits, our immediate and natural reaction is to ask God for a way out. Yet, if we look closely at Scripture and the…
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How the Gospels Present Christ as the Culmination of God’s Story Up to this point in the series we’ve been moving through the Old Testament, watching God’s plan unfold: Now, in this blog, we finally arrive at the point where all the threads converge:the coming of Jesus in the Gospels. The New Testament does not…
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How wisdom, worship, and suffering prepare us for Christ’s rule By now in this series we’ve seen: But the Old Testament doesn’t only tell us what happened in Israel’s history. It also gives us a window into the inner life of God’s people—how they thought, felt, worshiped, doubted, rejoiced, and suffered. That window is the…
Introduction Few aspects of the Christian journey are as paradoxical—or as profound—as the relationship between suffering and glory. In a culture that often views suffering as something to be avoided at all costs, the biblical perspective stands in stark contrast, revealing suffering not as an unfortunate detour but as a sacred pathway to glory. This…
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> As Christians, one of the most challenging questions we face is reconciling the existence of suffering and evil with our belief in a loving, all-powerful God. This issue, known as the problem of evil, has been debated by theologians and philosophers for centuries. While there’s no simple answer, Christian scholars have developed thoughtful responses…
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Life is a journey filled with both joys and trials. As Christians, we are not exempt from facing challenges, and often, we find ourselves in the midst of suffering. The Bible reassures us that trials are a natural part of life (Job 5:7) and that even Jesus Himself experienced trouble during His earthly ministry. But…