Jesus Film Project
-
15 Famous and Influential Jesus Paintings
Jesus Film Project® understands the value of expressing Jesus’ story creatively. Today, we use film to communicate the gospel story visually, but there was a time when artists relied on paintings to share Jesus’ majesty with others. For powerful quotes from Jesus, read this. We’ve collected 15 of the most famous and essential paintings of Jesus…
-
5 Bible Characters Who Went from Bad to Good
It’s easy for us to think in simple binaries about goodness. We’re used to stories, movies and TV shows where the good and bad guys are clearly defined. But while the title of this post is “5 Bible Characters Who Went from Bad to Good,” that’s not really the complete story. As we’ll see, many…
-
4 Tips for Meaningful Intercessory Prayer
In intercessory prayer, an individual or a group of people pray on behalf of others, seeking God’s intervention or guidance for their needs, challenges or concerns. It often involves making specific requests of God, such as healing for the sick, comfort for the grieving, guidance for those facing difficult decisions or protection for those in…
-
Jesus and the Healing of the Centurion’s Servant
The healing of the centurion’s servant, as described in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 8:5–13) and the Gospel of Luke (Luke 7:1-10), is a powerful account of faith, compassion and the profound impact of Jesus’ sovereign ministry. A centurion was the commander of about 100 men, the smallest unit of a Roman legion. And the…
-
Who is Bartimaeus in the Bible?
Jesus healed so many people throughout the Gospels. Passages like Matthew 4:23–24 tell us that Jesus traveled throughout Galilee, healing every disease and affliction among the people. We don’t know the name of most of the people Jesus healed. We remember some of the stories by associating the healing with specific details about the event:…
-
Jesus Film Project Ranked in the Top Ten Ministries for ROI
There are so many giving opportunities for Christians. A lot of people would like to give more, but they feel overwhelmed by the options. They might be concerned that they may be giving to an organization that mismanages money. What if they’re not fully aligned with the ministry’s values? These kinds of questions can make…
-
Understanding Christian Mission Work: The Role and Responsibilities of Missionaries
Since Paul first set out with Barnabas, Christian missionaries have played a significant role in spreading the gospel, embarking on journeys to spread the Christian faith to various corners of the world. Driven by a sense of purpose and a commitment to Jesus, these missionaries undertake their work with the aim of sharing Christ’s love…
-
Jesus Is Our Example: What the Bible Says about People-Pleasing
On some level, we all struggle with people-pleasing. We want others to think well of us. When people spread rumors or malicious gossip, we want to defend ourselves and set the record straight. We bristle when people don’t understand our motives or disagree with our behavior. We all want to be loved and appreciated. For…
-
How Can I Become a Missionary? 3 Tips for Someone Considering Missions Work
So you feel called to missions work? That’s amazing! The world is in desperate need of people willing to bring the gospel to the unreached. But what does that look like? Where do you begin? How does one go about becoming a missionary? First of all, it’s important to note that there are many avenues…