If you’ve been on the Christian corridors for a while, this story is familiar, but let’s revisit it together. I’m talking about Lazarus’ sisters, Mary and Martha. Luke 10:38 tells us that Martha opened her home to Jesus, who was traveling with his disciples. Mary chooses a different posture from Martha’s, which triggers our conversation…
We’ve all seen that picture of a man with a rod and sheep surrounding him that we fondly identify as Jesus, the Good Shepherd. He said it Himself, “I am the good shepherd,” and much more about that in John 10. So, let’s explore this a little bit and understand what it means for us…
There was a specific moment in eternity when the Word of God, Jesus, became the Son of God. He submitted Himself to become a Son. He agreed to put on flesh like a man, His creation. The writer of Hebrews, while talking about the Son of God, says: For to which of the angels did…
Jesus is the physical expression of Elohim. He is Elohim in the flesh. He is God and was with God in the beginning, before all time. And as we read through the Scriptures, we see different facets of Christ. He said that the Scriptures testify of Him (John 5:39). He opened the Scriptures to His…
If someone talks to you about another person who interests us, you may ask, do you have his or her photo? And if you meet that person after seeing the photo, you can recognize them. You put a face to the name and story. Now, Jesus is the image of the invisible God (Colossians 1:15)….
In the beginning, before all time, God existed “all-in-one,” not as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as we know Him to be today. He created time to govern the earth, but He lives in eternity. He created light and called it day, and the darkness night. He then created lights on the fourth day to…
I don’t know if you are like me, maybe I’m just airing my dirty laundry here, but I grew up thinking God the Father is in the Old Testament, and Jesus appears suddenly in Matthew as a baby born to Mary. And the Holy Spirit…story for another day! Following this thought, I quickly relegated Jesus…