...The parable of the prodigal son is ultimately a story of hope. It reassures us that no matter how far we have wandered, God’s mercy is always within reach...The father's compassion towards his sons is a testament to the unconditional love that awaits us when we turn back to God. The father runs out to meet the younger prodigal on the way home. Again, the father runs out to the field to council the elder prodigal brooding in the field and resisting reconciliation with his younger brother. Both sons in the parable embody different aspects of humanity’s struggle with sin and self-righteousness, yet the father’s response to each underscores a profound truth: God’s love is constant, and His mercy is infinite....
C.S. Lewis on the rightful king and a great campaign of sabotage
Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed...and is call us all to take part in a great campaign of sabotage.
Blaise Pascal on Finding God.
... God has willed to make Himself quite recognisable...
Are Only a Few People Saved? A Look at the Narrow Gate in Luke 13:22-30.
Jerusalem. That is where Jesus Christ was going. Luke mentioned Jesus going “on his way through towns and villages, teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem” (Lk. 13:22) [1] The Lord had an assignment in Jerusalem. Jerusalem will be the place where the central event of God’s unfolding plan of redemption takes place, and Jesus goes there … Continue reading Are Only a Few People Saved? A Look at the Narrow Gate in Luke 13:22-30.
Who raised Jesus up from the dead?
A skeptic wrongly objected to a Christian who stated Jesus raised Himself from the dead. She asserted that the Bible said otherwise, and then listed the verses below as proof text. “God raised him up” (Acts 2:24). [1] “You killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead” (Acts 3:15). “Jesus Christ of … Continue reading Who raised Jesus up from the dead?