A large portion of my life has been spent wishing I was different. I am an introvert, but I desperately wanted to be an extrovert. I am responsible and need routine, but I really want to be carefree and spontaneous. I overthink just about everything, but I wish I could just accept things as they... Continue Reading →
#5 Did Jesus Really Die On the Cross?
Did Jesus really die on the cross? Yes. This used to be an area of debate, but is now generally accepted as factually true by all historians. As mentioned in post #1, there is documentation of Jesus' crucifixion by several sources outside of the Bible. So, is it possible that Jesus could have survived his... Continue Reading →
Why Does History Repeat Itself?
"What is happening to the world today?" We wonder what led us down this dark path, and we pine for the days of the past. How easily we forget the mistakes of the past. We forget that things like genocide, racism, slavery and oppression are not new concepts. They are horrors that mankind has continued... Continue Reading →
#3 What Did Jesus Teach?
What did Jesus teach? Jesus taught things that were very revolutionary for the time. He showed special regard for those who were overlooked or rejected by others by teaching equality among all of God's children. The following scripture translated by the Message Bible explains the heart of his message in our modern language: “You’re blessed... Continue Reading →
#2 What Was Special About Jesus’ birth?
What was special about Jesus' birth? The mother of Jesus was Mary. She was still a virgin and engaged to be married to a carpenter named Joseph. She was told by an angel that she would give birth to God's son. Joseph also received a revelation from an angel. He was told that the expected... Continue Reading →