Mark 8:34 records Jesus Christ’s call to true discipleship. In this verse, He outlines three essential conditions for anyone who wants to follow Him: one must deny themselves by surrendering their own will to God, take up their cross by being willing to endure suffering and sacrifice for their faith, and follow Him in obedience […]
In John 6:53, Jesus Christ uses profound, symbolic language to teach that eternal life is only attainable through complete faith and union with Him. ‘Eating His flesh and drinking His blood’ signifies fully believing in and personally accepting His atoning sacrifice on the cross, where His body was broken and His blood was shed for […]
The Bible does not mention the location of Mary Magdalene’s tomb or the circumstances of her death. While various non-scriptural traditions and legends claim she was buried in locations like Ephesus or France, these are not Biblically supported. Her true, enduring legacy is found in Scripture as the first person to witness the resurrected Lord […]
Bar-Jesus, also called Elymas, was a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet mentioned in the Bible in Acts 13. He encountered the apostles Paul and Barnabas in Paphos and attempted to prevent the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, from hearing the Gospel. As a result, Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, rebuked him and caused him to be […]
To say ‘Christ our light’ means that Jesus is the divine source of all spiritual truth, guidance, and salvation. According to scripture (John 8:12), He illuminates the path to God, rescues us from the darkness of sin and ignorance, and provides the everlasting hope of eternal life for all who follow Him. In a world […]
According to the Bible, Jesus will forgive the sins of all who repent and believe in Him (1 John 1:9), grant them eternal life (John 3:16), and provide constant comfort and guidance through the Holy Spirit (John 14:26). His ultimate promise is to return to judge the world and make all things new for His […]
Becoming more like Jesus means progressively conforming our character, thoughts, and actions to His example as revealed in Scripture. This process, called sanctification, is a lifelong journey empowered by the Holy Spirit, enabling believers to reflect Christ’s perfect love, humility, obedience, and servant heart to the world. Many followers of Jesus Christ share a deep […]
Yes, Jesus is unequivocally real. His existence is affirmed by the four Gospel accounts in the Bible and corroborated by non-Christian historical sources from the first century. For millions of believers, the ultimate proof is His resurrection and the personal, life-transforming relationship they have with Him today. In a world full of questions, the very […]
The phrase ‘Jesus is coming’ refers to the foundational Christian belief in the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. This is the promised future event where Jesus will return to Earth in glory to judge all people and establish His eternal kingdom, as prophesied throughout the New Testament (Acts 1:11, Revelation 22:12). For believers around the […]
The story of Lazarus being raised from the dead is a powerful miracle recorded in the Gospel of John, chapter 11. Jesus arrived in Bethany to find His friend Lazarus had been in a tomb for four days. Proclaiming, ‘I am the resurrection and the life,’ Jesus commanded Lazarus to come out, and he emerged, […]