Does Jesus’ Skin Color Really Matter?

Does Jesus’ Skin Color Really Matter? By LightWorkers for FaithWire The skin color of Jesus has been a wildly popular and equally controversial subject for centuries. Especially relevant today with faith-based entertainment on the rise, we’re exposed to countless depictions of Jesus. You’ll seldom find a casting lacking a controversy firestorm behind it. Just dare to glance at the comments of any of these Jesus movies or series and you’ll be sure to witness some “passionate” exchanges. “This is completely inaccurate, Jesus wasn’t Hispanic.” “OK there’s NO way He was black—they’re trying too…

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THE GOODNESS OF OUR FATHER

THE GOODNESS OF OUR FATHER by Charlie Handren for Servants of Grace Matthew 7:7-11, “7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. 9 Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? 10 Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? 11 If you then, who are evil, know how to give…

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Quick Shot Responses to “Who Created God?”

Quick Shot Responses to “Who Created God?” for Cold-Case Christianity with J. Warner Wallace In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner offers a number of brief, rhetorically powerful responses to the objection: “Who created God?” These responses are designed to help you remove intellectual obstacles when talking about God with your friends and family members. They are also available on the Cold-Case Christianity Phone App so you can access them as you are interacting with others.  Video Source 

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When the Expected Happens in an Unexpected Way, Part 2 (Podcast)

When the Expected Happens in an Unexpected Way, Part 2 Podcast (On the day of Jesus’ resurrection) two of Jesus’ disciples were going to a village named Emmaus…. and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened… Jesus himself drew near and walked with them. But their eyes were blinded from recognizing him. And he said to them, “What are you talking about?” And they stood still, looking sad. Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who…

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He is Risen!

He is Risen! Thank you, Jesus, for loving us first. Matthew 28 KJV 1 In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. 2 And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. 3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: 4 And for fear…

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The Origins of Fake News

The Origins of Fake News by Randolph Jason for Gospel News Network When you think about science and God arguably the two most significant scientific discoveries in all of cosmology in the last 100 years points strongly to God. One, that the universe has a beginning. If it has a beginning then there had to be something that got it started. There had to be something that gave it that beginning. Not only do I think that science doesn’t disprove God but I actually think that only God proves science.…

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45 minutes on a single paragraph of Nietzsche’s Beyond Good & Evil (Video)

45 minutes on a single paragraph of Nietzsche’s Beyond Good & Evil Video – Jordan Peterson This is a 45-minute discussion of a single paragraph from the German existential philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s masterwork, Beyond Good and Evil. It indicates the remarkable density and profundity of his work — his ability to layer meaning upon meaning in a few sentences. Video Source

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The Point: Sex Abuse Hits Southern Baptists

The Point: Sex Abuse Hits Southern Baptists by: John Stonestreet &  G. Shane Morris for BreakPoint In just a few months, a Pennsylvania Grand Jury report revealed widespread sex abuse and coverup in Catholic churches, a Texas newspaper revealed widespread abuse and coverup in independent Baptist churches, and now a Houston Chronicle article reveals similar evil in Southern Baptist churches. The pattern of abuse exposed in America’s largest Protestant denomination stretched over 20 years and involves over 700 victims. As Southern Baptist Seminary president Al Mohler writes, the report reveals two terrible facts:…

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