Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Jesus’ Short Time of Earthly Ministry After His Resurrection

Hello everyone. Last week, I wrote about the resurrection of Jesus and what it means to us. Today, I will write about the short time when Jesus ministered on earth after His resurrection. I will highlight only two stories from this time, but there are several more stories from this time in Jesus’ ministry thatContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Jesus’ Short Time of Earthly Ministry After His Resurrection”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Jesus Rose From the Dead!

Note: All of the verses I have quoted and linked in this blog-post are from the King James Version. For those who may wish to read these verses in more modern English, I personally recommend the New King James Version. ————————————————————————————————– The fact that Jesus rose from the dead gives me great hope. Indeed, inContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Jesus Rose From the Dead!”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 5

Disclaimers: I am neither a trained nor a licensed mental health professional. Any mental health related things that I have shared in this blog-post do not constitute professional mental health advice and, as such, should not be treated as professional mental health advice. I am not authorized to diagnose or treat any mental health conditions.Continue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 5”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 4

Hello everyone. Today, I will talk about Peter’s experience during Jesus’ trial before Caiaphas. When I first started talking about the crucifixion, I thought that I could share what I needed to share in four blog posts, but I can now see that it will take more than four, and so I am not puttingContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 4”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 3

Hello everyone, As promised, I am back to share my next blog-post. Today I will be sharing some things that are very meaningful to me personally. The thoughts I’m sharing are based off of Matthew 26: 46-75, Mark 14:42-72, Luke 22:47-71 and John 18:2-27 (I will comment on Peter’s experience of denying Jesus in nextContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 3”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 2

Hello everyone, Today, I will be sharing some thoughts regarding the disciples’ experience in Gethsemane. Only three of the disciples were actually with Jesus while He was wrestling and struggling in the garden. These disciples were Peter, James and John (James and John were the sons of Zebedee) (Matthew 26: 36–37). Jesus longed for HisContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 2”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 1

Yesterday was a historic day. I know that this presidential election has been especially tumultuous, and that there are many people who are still not at peace. This being said, there is a way that brings peace and that will help us to treat each other with love and respect. When individual people, of theirContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: The Power and Beauty of the Cross part 1”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Why Jesus Came to Die for Us

“And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 (NKJV) From this verse, we can see that Jesus came to the earth to save people from sin. Some people might be asking; “what is sin”? “Whosoever committeth sin transgressethContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Why Jesus Came to Die for Us”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Highlights from the Life of Jesus (before the Crucifixion)

The events of this week are a sobering commentary on what we human beings are becoming. Social unrest and civil disobedience highlight the worst in our fallen human natures. Unfortunately, the more we think about the bad things that other people are doing, the more bad we become! While we may never actually do theContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Highlights from the Life of Jesus (before the Crucifixion)”

Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Jesus’s Life Resolutions

(Note: One word I used -besides certain scripture verses and phrases, is hyperlinked to its definition). 2020 has been a rough year for many- if not most, of us. This year has included the still not ended COVID-19 pandemic, the death of George Floyd, a tense presidential election and more. This definitely hasn’t been aContinue reading “Jesus: Who He Is and How to Know Him: Jesus’s Life Resolutions”