Who Was Crucified with Jesus?
When I look at the cross of Jesus, I often forget that Jesus wasn’t crucified alone; He was crucified with two criminals. While the focus of the crucifixion narrated in […]
Keys to Unraveling Revelation: End-Times Approaches
Editor’s Note: Students of the Bible have often found themselves confounded by how to interpret sections of the book of Revelation. A handful of interpretive approaches have arisen, each of […]
Seven Churches of Revelation: The Church in Thyatira
Going east from Pergamum along the river, then south through some hills, you would then go into the long valley of Lycus. It would be a 40-mile journey and then […]
Search Me, O God
You want to know a surprisingly powerful two-word prayer you can pray each day? We find it in Psalm 139:23 (NIV): “Search me, God, and know my heart; test me […]
Theology Has Consequences
Theology has consequences. What we believe about Jesus will always show up in how we live. Our theology shapes our anxiety, our purpose, our priorities, our relationships, and our mission. […]
Who is Jesus in Hebrews 3 and in Islam? A Biblical and Islamic Perspective
Jesus Christ is one of the most talked-about—and argued over—figures in all of religious history. Both Christianity and Islam respect Him, but they tell very different stories about who He […]
Peter on the Hot Seat
If you ever find yourself in Rome, wander about a half mile northeast from the Colosseum along the Via De Fori Imperiali, and you will find yourself about a stone’s […]
Disciple Making Tactics Can (and Should) Vary
Jesus’ tactics varied widely. He spoke to large crowds, spent much time with his disciples and confronted religious hypocrisy. He healed people and cast out demons. But his varied tactics […]