Discovering the Jewish Jesus Many people want to know what Jesus was like in His own time. Some ask whether Jesus was Jewish. Others wonder how His Jewish identity fits with the Christian confession that He is the Son of God. The Bible gives a clear answer. Jesus was born into Israel, lived among Jewish […]
Why the Names of Jesus Matter Many people search for the names of Jesus because they want to know who He really is. The Bible gives more than one name or title because Jesus is more than one kind of person. He is the promised Messiah, the Son of God, the Savior of sinners, the […]
What Does It Mean That Jesus Is the Light? When the Bible says that Jesus is the light, it teaches who He is and what He does. Light helps us see and find the way. It brings warmth and life. Jesus reveals God, leads sinners to salvation, exposes lies, and gives new life to those […]
What Does It Mean to Love Like Jesus? To love like Jesus is to seek the true good of another person. This love is more than warm feelings. It is a steady choice to show mercy, speak truth, serve with humility, and remain faithful when love costs something. Jesus did not love people only when […]
What Does Christ the Good Shepherd Mean? Christ the Good Shepherd is one of the most comforting names for Jesus in the Bible. A shepherd leads sheep to food and water, guards them from danger, and searches for them when they wander. Jesus says that He is the Good Shepherd because He does all of […]
A simple biblical guide to the peace Jesus gives, the peace He purchased at the cross, and the habits that help believers walk in that peace each day.
To trust in Christ means to believe that Jesus is the divine Son of God, depend on Him alone for salvation, and commit your life to His truth and leadership. Because Jesus died for our sins and rose again, believers can rely on His promises rather than their own strength, knowing that He is faithful […]
“Christ our life” means that Jesus Christ is the source, center, and purpose of a believer’s life. Through His death and resurrection, Jesus gives forgiveness, a new identity, and eternal life; therefore, Christians are called to trust Him, obey His Word, and live for His glory. As Paul writes, “Christ, who is your life,” will […]
“Jesus and me” describes a personal relationship with Jesus Christ through faith: He is the divine Son of God who died for sins, rose again, and calls people to follow Him. The Bible assures believers that Jesus loves them, forgives those who trust Him, and remains with His people (John 3:16; Matthew 28:20). What does […]
Calling Jesus Christ ‘Lord and Savior’ means recognizing Him as both the sovereign Master of your life and the Redeemer who died and rose again to save you from sin. The title ‘Lord’ (Greek: Kyrios) affirms His divine authority and deity, while ‘Savior’ (Greek: Soter) declares that Jesus Christ alone provides salvation through His atoning […]