Jesus Christ of Nazareth, Lord or Loon?

Jesus Christ of Nazareth, Lord or Loon?

Who was Jesus Christ of Nazareth? Was he a lunatic, as many people claim, or is he who he claimed to be—the Son of God? Why has the name “Jesus Christ” caused more controversy, more agitation, and more debate than any other name in history? If we discuss...
Why Me, God?

Why Me, God?

When life gets hard, sometimes you feel singled-out, alone, confused, or scared. You might be asking: “Why me?” Perhaps you feel that God must be punishing you for some reason. Why else would this be happening to you? Be assured—you are not alone. God has...
The Passover Festival is the Reason Israel Exists

The Passover Festival is the Reason Israel Exists

Although God passed judgment on the firstborn sons of Egypt, He spared the firstborn sons of the Jews at the original Passover. The Passover Feast is one of the main Jewish holidays―a celebration in remembrance of God’s deliverance of the Israelites from Egyptian...
I Am – The Divine Self Identification of God

I Am – The Divine Self Identification of God

Throughout the Scriptures, God is given many names. The most common of these is YHVH (Yahweh), but when he spoke to Moses, he identified himself as Ehyeh asher Ehyeh—I AM WHO I AM. “YHVH” is the Hebrew word that translates as “LORD”. Found more often in the Jewish...
Abraham and Isaac—A Test of Faith

Abraham and Isaac—A Test of Faith

Because Abraham demonstrated unwavering faith in God, the Almighty blessed his descendants—the Israelites—and the world. The Old Testament could not be clearer. God hates child sacrifice. The Moabites worshipped a god named Molech and would sacrifice their children in...