Christianity has always been noted for its exclusivity. “No one comes to the Father except through Me,” Jesus declared (John 14:6). Similarly, Peter insisted that, apart from Jesus, “there is …
How First-Century Jews and Gentiles Understood the Gospel Differently
This blog was originally published on February 18, 2022. When the apostles first proclaimed the gospel message, they encountered two different audiences, Jewish and Gentile. The book of Acts records …
In Whom Do We Hope?
Earlier this year, the Lord called my mother home to Himself. In her final days, Mom slipped in and out of consciousness. Her shrinking world was a scary and confusing …
Jesus, Our Kinsman-Redeemer
Most people enjoy love stories. The best love stories are usually set in tragic circumstances but finish with a happy ending. The Old Testament account of Ruth is one such …
Are Parents Responsible for Their Children’s Salvation?
It’s amazing how many lessons we can learn from the life of King David. The biblical record of his experiences relates to the real-life issues we face every day, such …
Why Does Israel Matter?
I wonder if people ask you, like they ask me, “Why do you focus so much on Israel? Why not focus only on the gospel and how to live out …
