Tag: Jesus

Considering Jesus’ Resurrected Body

It seems there is some benefit to examining the question—what type of resurrected body did Jesus have?           It clearly was somewhat different in biological function and characteristics than His earlier body.  Notice that Jesus had a body that bore the wounds and marks of his crucifixion.  Picture the description that …

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Celebrating the Resurrection

The resurrection of Christ is the crux of Christianity. Jesus was not only crucified and buried, but he was raised on the third day.  We serve a living Savior!   The New Testament gives no command for elevating Easter as a religious holiday.  I am glad our culture considers Jesus and I see it as …

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What Lincoln’s Assassination Reminded Me About Jesus’ Crucifixion

I just finished listening to the audiobook Killing Lincoln by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard.  The book was very informative and written for a popular audience as a thriller. I can’t say I enjoyed the book though.  I have always revered Lincoln.  I love history and have studied the Civil War since childhood.  Lincoln has …

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Was Jesus Fair?

In America it seems we esteem the ideal of fairness.  We can be quick to claim we are not being treated fairly.  Church leaders are expected to treat everyone fairly, or they suffer criticism. Yet, we should ask the question, “Do we define fairness the same way God does?” In fact, it might be better …

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