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The Church’s One Foundation: The Story and Meaning Behind the Beloved Hymn

The hymn ‘The Church’s One Foundation’ by Samuel John Stone affirms that Jesus Christ alone is the unshakeable cornerstone of the Christian faith. Rooted in Scripture, specifically 1 Corinthians 3:11, it teaches that no other foundation can be laid than that which is Jesus Christ. Few hymns have echoed through the centuries with the enduring […]

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Luke 8:26–39 Meaning: Jesus Delivers the Demon-Possessed Man in Gerasa

Luke 8:26-39 describes the miraculous deliverance of a demon-possessed man in the region of the Gerasenes, where Jesus cast a legion of demons into a herd of pigs. This passage reveals Christ’s absolute authority over evil, His compassion for the broken, and His power to completely transform and restore a lost soul. What happens when […]

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Was Joseph the Father of Jesus? Understanding Jesus’ Earthly and Heavenly Father

According to the Bible, Joseph was the earthly, legal father of Jesus but was not His biological father. Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary, making God the Father the true Father of Jesus Christ (Matthew 1:18-20; Luke 1:34-35). The question of Joseph’s relationship to Jesus has been the […]

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Jesus and Lazarus: The Powerful Story of Friendship, Faith, and Resurrection

The story of Jesus and Lazarus is found in the Gospel of John, chapter 11, where Jesus raises His beloved friend Lazarus from the dead after four days in the tomb. This powerful miracle demonstrates Jesus’ divine authority over death and serves as a profound sign pointing to His own resurrection. The account affirms that […]

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Mind of Christ: What It Means and How to Have It

The mind of Christ refers to the attitude, perspective, and way of thinking that Jesus Christ demonstrated during His earthly ministry—characterized by humility, obedience to the Father, selfless love, and sacrificial service. According to 1 Corinthians 2:16, believers receive the mind of Christ through the Holy Spirit, enabling them to understand God’s truth and live […]

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Trust in Jesus: What It Means and How to Grow Your Faith Each Day

To trust in Jesus means to place your complete confidence, faith, and hope in Him — believing that He is the Son of God, that He died for your sins, and that He rose again for your salvation. It is an active, daily decision to surrender your life to His perfect will over your own […]

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What Is the Light of Christ? Meaning, Bible Verses, and Why It Matters

The Light of Christ refers to Jesus Himself, who declared in John 8:12, ‘I am the light of the world.’ In Scripture, light symbolizes God’s truth, holiness, and life — and Jesus is the ultimate expression of all three. When we follow Him, we walk in His light, freed from spiritual darkness and guided into […]

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Who Is John Dominic Crossan? What Christians Should Know About His Claims and Why the True Jesus Is Lord

John Dominic Crossan is a New Testament scholar and former Catholic priest best known for his role in the Jesus Seminar, where he and others denied the bodily resurrection of Jesus and rejected the supernatural elements of the Gospels. As Christians, we must reject these claims and reanchor our faith in the Jesus of Scripture—the […]

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Who Is Jesus According to the Catholic Church? A Biblical Answer

In Catholicism, Jesus Christ is believed to be the divine Son of God—fully God and fully human—who died for our sins and rose again. While Catholic traditions may differ from other Christian denominations, the core truth remains: Jesus is the risen Lord and Savior, as proclaimed in Scripture (John 3:16). Throughout history and across denominations, […]

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Obi-Wan Kenobi Jesus: Separating Pop Culture From the Truth of Christ

Obi-Wan Kenobi is not Jesus. The comparison is a popular internet meme featuring actor Ewan McGregor, but it has no basis in Scripture. Jesus Christ is the risen Son of God, Lord and Savior, who died for our sins and rose again—far greater than any fictional character. If you’ve spent any time online lately, you […]