The sight of blood makes many people squeamish. It’s not an everyday sight for most. If you live on the farm, are a butcher, or a hunter, you are accustomed to it more than most. But blood is central to God’s plan of redemption. It’s there throughout the Old Testament and there in the New Testament, especially in the book of Hebrews.
Read More“We wish to see Jesus.” That’s what they said. But why? What had they heard? What did they want? Much had been made of this Jesus. Word had spread. He cast out demons. He healed the sick. He even raised dead people back to life—one named Lazarus. It’s no wonder people wanted to see Him, hear Him, and if they could, touch Him. “Sir, we wish to see Jesus!”
Read MoreWhat if someone wrote your biography on the basis of your checkbook or your income-tax returns? What might they say about you, your loyalties, your focus, and about whom you serve?
Read MoreFor well over 30 years the school choice movement has been working to empower parents to be in greater control of their children’s educational experience. That time has now arrived. With the passage of the Working Families Tax Cut Act last summer, parents now stand on the brink of a fundamentally new era of educational freedom and opportunity.
Read MoreThe vitality and growth of Christ’s church is not rooted in the shifting sands of cultural trends but the living and abiding word of God.
Read MoreMuch has been sensationalized about the return of Jesus in our modern age. From countless predictions claiming to know the precise day and time of His appearing, to books designed to frighten with the fear of being “left behind,” to movies featuring secret comings and shadowy signs, there is much that misleads and deceives.
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