Who Do You Say That I Am? Peter’s Confession Explained
Jesus asked His disciples what other people were saying about Him, and then He turned the question toward them: "But who do you say…
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Lazarus in the Bible: Why Jesus Waited Before Raising Him
John never records Lazarus speaking, yet his restored life tells us a great deal about Jesus. Why did Jesus wait when He loved this…
The Keys of the Kingdom: What Did Jesus Mean?
The “keys of the kingdom” can sound mysterious, and I have often wondered how easily the phrase can be pulled away from the conversation…
The Holy Spirit and the Wind: What Jesus Meant
Why did Jesus compare the work of the Holy Spirit to the wind? We cannot see the wind itself, but we hear it and…
Generational Honor in the Household of God
What should honor look like when older and younger believers disagree, or when someone in authority needs correction? 1 Timothy brings those questions into…
Fasting in the Bible: What It Is and What It Is Not
Fasting can be confusing because Christians sometimes treat it as either legalism to avoid or a spiritual key that guarantees a breakthrough. What does…
Jesus After the Resurrection: The Forty Days and Ascension
What did Jesus do after He rose from the dead, and why did He remain with His disciples before ascending? The New Testament records…
Jesus the Good Shepherd: What His Promise Means for Us
What does Jesus mean when He says, “I am the good shepherd”? The picture can sound gentle and familiar, but a shepherd cares for…
What Does the Bible Say About Baptism? Does It Save?
Water baptism is a simple command from Jesus, but Christians do not always agree about what it does. Does the water save a person,…
Why Did the Leaders Want to Kill Lazarus?
Why would the chief priests want to kill a man whom Jesus had just raised from the dead? John gives the reason plainly: Lazarus’s…
Apollos in the Bible: An Eloquent Teacher Corrected
Apollos only appears in a handful of New Testament passages, yet Luke gives us enough detail to raise an important question. What happens when…
Jesus Walking on Water: What the Gospels Reveal
Why did Jesus walk across the sea, and why do the Gospels tell the story right after He fed the five thousand? Matthew tells…