Jesus The I AM
When Jesus uses the two words “I am,” something unique happens: He is claiming to be Israel’s God, Yahweh.
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Jesus, the Temple, and You
All believers, because Jesus is in them and they’re in Jesus, now make up his temple. We’re God’s new house to be bearers of Jesus’ ongoing presence in and to the world until he returns.
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Understanding baptism is crucial for all Jesus-followers. But, I’ve often wondered if the way we baptize followers of Jesus really matters–since wise people, that I greatly respect, disagree.
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Complaining is saying that God should act differently towards me than he has — and when you know the God of the Bible, that’s a scary thought.
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Thinking is a central part of life: decisions are the bricks of life, building our days, years, and ultimately our lives. This tool of the human experience sometimes overwhelms, excites, surprises, blesses, or misleads us.
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A new earth and heaven is coming with the best part being, God and his people are fully face to face, never to be veiled by any obstacles. Sin: gone. Satan: gone. Death: gone. Perfectly happy because perfectly unified.
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Christians need loud voices, promoting that which will help humanity prosper: biblical justice, love, peace — human flourishing.
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