Do you enjoy learning about the past? I love history documentaries. But since getting married I've had to learn that history isn't everyone's cup of tea! But while we all don't share a fascination with the past, we all wonder about the future. Will we ever get flying cars? Where will we be working in … Continue reading Jesus: Our Future Hope
Jesus of Nazareth died a slow, shameful death, just outside the city of Jerusalem, 2,000 years ago. A great crowd watched everything. He definitely died. Professional Roman soldiers used a spear to make sure. And yet over 500 men and women were convinced they had seen, talked and eaten with Jesus after He died. They … Continue reading Jesus: Our Living Saviour
At the very heart of the Christian hope is the crucifixion of Jesus. "He died," we say, "to pay for our sins." But then literally thousands upon thousands of people were crucified in the Greco-Roman world. How does one more tragedy in that far off era matter today? Jesus went to the cross willingly. Out … Continue reading Jesus: Our Sin Bearer
Despite our current secular age, belief in some version of Heaven is going strong. Not so with Hell. In fact, it seems Hell is rarely mentioned today, sometimes even by Christians. Jesus took Hell seriously. From His recorded words, it is clear He considered Hell to be a real place. Possibly no one in the … Continue reading Is There Really A Hell?
You don't have to live very long to discover that this world can be a cruel place. Intermixed with the breathtaking beauty of the natural world and the happy moments, all of us have experienced sorrow, suffering, frustration, and disappointment. Then all our lives come to a tragic end in death. Isn't there a longing … Continue reading Did A Good God Create A Bad World?
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