What did Jesus do when he was verbally attacked? How did he respond? And what can we learn from his response? Let’s look at two...
In this series, “When Conflict Happens,” we explore interpersonal and intergroup conflict involving Jesus. In this way, we learn from...
“Answer the question! Yes, or no.” How do you respond when neither “yes” nor “no” is correct? For example, an old trick question...
Have you ever been mocked about what you believe as a Christian? Have you felt the sting of insulting language or contempt about your...
Each person’s life is guided, if not compelled, by what they choose as their ‘great commandment.’ Put another way, what ‘pole star’...
Have you ever wondered how Jesus could be both human and divine? Have you been tempted to accept his humanity but question or doubt...
Gethsemane. What does that mean to you? It means “oil press”— where olives are crushed to extract their valuable oil. The meaning...
We move now from Gethsemane and the arrest of Jesus to his trial by those who had already decided he was guilty of death. How did...
Throughout history, most of humanity has lived under one empire after another. Whether it was the Empire of the Babylonians, Persians,...
