Tag: Jesus
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Nicodemus: How Could a Man Who Knew So Much About God Be So Confused by Jesus?
Nicodemus: How Could a Man Who Knew So Much About God Be So Confused by Jesus?
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Life
Looking Back on Nearly Five Decades of Engineering, Business, and Service A Personal Reflection — October 2026 As I look back over nearly 48 years of working in engineering, telecommunications, technology, business, and community service, I find myself thinking less about accomplishments and more about the opportunities I have been given, the people I have…
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Attacks through the ages
How the enemy of God’s word has attacked Scripture’s reliability, transmission, translation, and reputation from before AD 100 to 2026
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A Prayer of Repentance, Truth, and Restoration
The speaker seeks God’s mercy and forgiveness, acknowledging their failures, regrets, and complexities of life. They request clarity in understanding their sins, the humility to confess, and the courage to make amends. They express hope in God’s grace to overcome the past and aim to live with honesty and obedience moving forward.
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How Christians Have Defended the Divine Inspiration and Authority of Scripture: From the Twelve Apostles to Today
The debate over the divine inspiration of Scripture emphasizes historical testimonies, particularly surrounding Jesus Christ and apostolic teachings. Throughout history, various Christian traditions developed responses to atheistic objections, primarily focusing on continuity, prophecy, and the transformative impact of faith. Ultimately, the central conviction holds that God revealed Himself through Christ and the Scriptures, rather than…
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How We Got the Bible
This study explores the origins and reliability of the Bible over five weeks, addressing questions about its transmission, the various English translations, and popular conspiracies regarding its formation. It emphasizes the divine inspiration of Scripture and the careful preservation and recognition process by early Christian communities, challenging misconceptions with historical evidence.
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The last thirty days
Over the past month, the author has navigated significant changes in both technology and personal life. They have been dismantling outdated systems while discovering new opportunities in rural broadband and community service, reflecting on the necessity of faith and personal growth. This process involves simplifying, acknowledging challenges, and seeking deeper connections with God.
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I am carrying a lot of disappointment tonight.
The author expresses profound disappointment in personal persistence, unfulfilled expectations from others, and a disconnect from God. Despite outward appearances of faithfulness, a superficial relationship with God led to reliance on self. Acknowledging sin and the need for grace, they emphasize repentance and the importance of truly abiding in Christ for renewal.
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Hope
My hope is not that everything will return to the way it was. I hope some things can be repaired, but my hope has to rest on something stronger than improved circumstances. My hope is in Jesus Christ. He is risen. Because He lives, loss, failure, financial pressure, aging, and even death do not have…
