Pontius Pilate: The Man Who Washed His Hands

History’s Most Infamous Bureaucrat Pontius Pilate, the Roman prefect of Judea during the early first century, occupies a singular place in history. Known primarily from the New Testament as the…

The Lost Years of Jesus: Between the Boy and the Messiah

Why Eighteen Years Disappear from the Gospel Record In Luke’s Gospel, we see a brief but remarkable scene: a twelve-year-old boy sitting among the teachers of the Temple, asking probing…

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 Peace That Surpasses Understanding: Resting in God’s Presence

Introduction We live in an age of noise—constant notifications, endless headlines, and a world that often seems in chaos. Yet, in the midst of it all, the Bible promises a…

The Anchor of Peace: Remaining Steadfast in a Turbulent World

Introduction The world today feels like a storm—news headlines filled with conflict, division, and uncertainty. Many are tossed about by fear, anger, or confusion. Yet, for those who follow Christ,…

Love Without Limits: Living Out the Good Samaritan’s Example

Introduction The parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25–37) is one of the most well-known stories Jesus told, yet it remains as challenging today as it was 2,000 years ago.…

Finding Rest for Your Soul: Jesus’ Promise of Inner Peace

Introduction Life today can feel like a relentless race. We juggle responsibilities, battle uncertainty, and face challenges that seem to multiply by the day. In the middle of all this…

The Radical Hospitality of Jesus: How Meals Became His Revolution

Jesus didn’t merely preach from synagogues or open-air hillsides—He ate. Meals were central to His ministry, not just as sustenance but as a stage for revelation. From feeding thousands in…

The Prayer Life of Jesus: The Hidden Rhythm of Divine Communion

While crowds clamored for miracles and disciples jockeyed for position, Jesus repeatedly withdrew to pray. His prayer life, glimpsed across the Gospels, was not merely religious ritual but the pulsating…

The Political Jesus: Revolutionary or Peacemaker?

The question of Jesus’ political stance has sparked debate for centuries. Was He a radical revolutionary, quietly undermining Roman rule? A pacifist who avoided earthly conflicts? Or something more complex—a…