The Apostle Paul is one of the most significant figures in Christian history, second only to Jesus Christ. Once a fierce persecutor of the church, Paul became its greatest missionary, theologian, and writer. His life is a vivid demons/">demonstration of the...
Andrew, one of the twelve apostles, often lives in the shadow of his more prominent brother, Peter. However, a closer look at Andrew’s life reveals a disciple of remarkable humility, faith, and dedication to bringing others to Christ. The name "Andrew"...
Matthew 24 Commentary Matthew 24 is Jesus’ profound response to His disciples’ questions about the end of the age, delivered on the Mount of Olives. It begins with Jesus predicting the destruction of the temple: “Do you not see all these things?...
What Does the Gospel Mean? The word “gospel” comes from the Greek euangelion, which translates as "good news" or "glad tidings." It is the proclamation of the greatest news humanity has ever received. However, to fully grasp why this news is so good, we...
This is one of the most practical and powerful teachings in Scripture: the armor of God. Found in Ephesians 6:10–18, this passage paints a vivid picture of how we, as believers, are equipped to stand firm against the schemes of the enemy. Let’s walk...
When Jesus spoke to Peter in Matthew 16:19 and said, “And I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven,” this passage has often been...
The Parable of the Weeds, also known as the Parable of the Tares, is one of Jesus’ teachings about the kingdom of heaven found in Matthew 13:24-30. It provides a profound insight into the presence of both true and false believers within the church and offers...
The Parable of the Sower is one of the most well-known teachings of Jesus and provides a profound insight into the kingdom of heaven, the human heart, and the response to the gospel. This parable, found in Matthew 13:1-23, Mark 4:1-20, and Luke 8:4-15, is unique...
In the Gospel of Matthew, we are introduced to the Magi, mysterious wise men from the East who embarked on a journey to find the newborn King of the Jews. This story is rich with prophecy, symbolism, and divine orchestration. Let’s dive deep into Scripture to...
ailing-height)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]" dir="auto" data-testid="conversation-turn-21" data-scroll-anchor="true"> In the early days of the Church, the believers shared everything in common, selling...
