It is good to have more than one person ready to verify facts, especially when they are well-informed and honest. In the case of the remarkable life of Jesus, we have four accounts written by people close to the source, which we traditionally call the Gospels, because they record the gospel, or good news, about Jesus. After considering their authorship, we look at their overall structure and the curious methods that Jesus used to reveal himself little by little to his followers and to others. These culminated in the crowning acts of his work: his death and resurrection.
As opposition grew toward Jesus, he anticipated that it would reach his followers as well and prepare them for how to live.
Three simple but expansive habits will contribute to the Christian’s happiness.
The Israelites’ demand for a king is a good reminder to us to trust in the Lord, the only one who can profit and...
