Posts with the tag “jesus”

In our digital age, Christians must navigate social media thoughtfully and intentionally. With over 5 billion people using these platforms, believers have incredible opportunities to be light in dark places and share their testimonies. However, social media also presents dangers including addiction, misinformation, and the temptation to seek validation rather than glorify God. Christians should use the Beatitudes and biblical principles as filters for their online activity, ensuring their posts build others up and represent Christ well. The key is conducting regular social media audits to examine whether our online presence produces the fruit of the Spirit or works of the flesh.  Read More

An Angry God and a Patient Jesus? Making Sense of God’s Character Across the Testaments One of the most common struggles people have when reading the Bible is the feeling that the Old Testament presents a God who is angry, severe, and quick to judge—while the New Testament shows a Jesus who is patient, gentle, and endlessly loving. Some even wonder, “Are these the same God?” It’s an understandable question. If you lift certain verses out of their context—especially from the Old Testament—you can easily build a collage of God’s judgment that seems overwhelming. But a collage isn’t a story. And Scripture tells a story. Once we zoom out, a far clearer picture emerges.  Read More

Ever wondered why people still talk about Jesus centuries later? This article dives into five super intriguing reasons, backed by solid historical evidence, that might just spark your curiosity. Think ancient manuscripts and non-Christian historians like Josephus spilling the tea on Jesus’ life and death. Cool archaeological finds, like the Pilate Stone, totally vibe with the Bible’s story. Plus, how did Christianity blow up so fast despite crazy persecution? The apostles’ bold eyewitness accounts—many dying for what they saw—add serious weight. And that empty tomb? Even skeptics are like, “Huh, something’s up.” Check it out for a fresh take on an old story!  Read More