The DEMON GATES: Understanding How Evil Enters Our Lives
Evil often enters our lives in subtle ways that we do not immediately notice. Just as a thief sneaks in through an unlocked door, demons look for gaps in our spiritual defenses.
Did Jesus Fulfill the “Three Days and Three Nights” Prophecy of Jonah?
A common critique raised by Muslim scholars and others questions whether Jesus Christ fulfilled the Old Testament prophecy He Himself referenced: “For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth”…
The Restoration of Peter: A Lenten Reflection on Love, Mercy, and Mission
Peter’s denial of Jesus was a profound failure. Despite his earlier declarations of loyalty, Peter succumbed to fear and denied knowing Jesus three times. Yet, even in Peter’s failure, Jesus did not abandon him. After His resurrection, Jesus sought out Peter, not to condemn him, but to restore him. This act of mercy is a powerful reminder that no matter how far we may fall, Jesus is always ready to welcome us back.
Meditating on Peter’s Denial: A Lenten Reflection on Following Christ Closely
As we enter the season of Lent, a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal, the story of Peter’s denial of Jesus offers profound spiritual insights. This episode, found in Luke 22:54 onwards, is often remembered as Peter’s threefold denial of Christ. However, a closer examination reveals that each denial is distinct, reflecting different levels of…
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