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- August 21, 2025
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The Temptation of Jesus: Victory Over Sin and Satan
Introduction Before stepping into His public ministry, Jesus encountered a period of testing in the wilderness that revealed both His humanity and His divine mission. The forty days of fasting…
The Martial Arts Jesus: Self-Defense in 1st Century Palestine
Was the Carpenter Trained to Fight? When people think of Jesus, images of meekness, prayer, and teaching often come to mind. Yet a closer examination of the Gospels reveals a…
Jesus in Anime: Crucifixion, Mecha, and Cultural Creativity
While Christianity has historically been a minority religion in Japan, the figure of Jesus Christ has nonetheless inspired remarkable reinterpretations in anime and manga. Far from literal depictions of biblical…
- Prayer , Compassion , Faith , Freedom , Gratitude , Jesus , Joy , Light , Power , Wisdom
- August 14, 2025
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Jesus in the Quran: ‘Isa ibn Maryam
Islam’s Revered Yet Reimagined Messiah Jesus, known in Arabic as ‘Isa ibn Maryam (“Jesus, son of Mary”), occupies a unique position in Islamic theology. Unlike Christianity, which emphasizes His dual…
Jesus the Vegan? Early Christian Dietary Ethics
Reexamining Christ’s Teachings on Food, Animals, and Compassion When we think of Jesus’ ministry, images of miracles, parables, and sacrificial love dominate. But a provocative question has emerged among some…
- Faith , Gratitude , Hope , Jesus , Joy , Light , Love , Peace , Power , Strength , Wisdom
- August 14, 2025
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Jesus vs. Caesar: Divine Lordship as Treason
One of the most politically explosive aspects of early Christianity was its claim that Jesus Christ, not the emperor, was Lord. In the Roman world, acknowledging Jesus as Kyrios (Greek…
Resurrection Accounts: Four Witnesses, One Truth
Harmonizing the Easter Narratives The resurrection of Jesus stands as the linchpin of Christian faith. Yet the four Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—present accounts that differ in certain details. At…
The Cosmic Christ of Colossians 1: Hymn to the Universe’s Sustainer
Paul’s letter to the Colossians presents one of the most majestic portraits of Jesus in Scripture: Christ as the cosmic Lord. Beyond historical biography, Paul emphasizes that Jesus is the…
The Mormon Jesus: American Zion’s God
While mainstream Christianity venerates Jesus as the incarnate Son of God, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormonism) presents a distinct understanding of Christ that reflects…
The Gift of Forgiveness: Healing Hearts and Restoring Peace
Introduction Forgiveness is one of the most challenging commands Jesus gave us—yet it is also one of the most life-changing. When we forgive, we are not excusing the wrong; we…
