
John the Baptist is an enigmatic and intriguing figure. Like Jesus, there’s a supernatural aspect to his birth story (Luke 1:5-25). As…

Despite not being one of the disciples, Paul’s influence looms over the early church. Out of the 27 books in the New…

Jesus’ teaching style took people by surprise. It was captivating and approachable. He taught in short allegorical stories called parables. In fact,…

John had a unique relationship with Jesus. He was one of three disciples who were part of Christ’s inner circle. Together with…

Famed nineteenth-century minister Alexander Maclaren once said, “The cross is the center of the world’s history; the incarnation of Christ and the…

Peter is one of Scripture’s most endearing characters. There’s just something dynamic about his personality. It’s so easy to identify with him…

The disciples were ordinary, everyday people. The more we learn about them, the better we understand the New Testament-and how Jesus used…

Time magazine calls Jesus the most influential figure in history. Jaroslav Pelikan, Yale University’s professor of history, agrees: “Regardless what anyone may personally…

The name of Jesus means Savior and is virtually the same as the Old Testament name Joshua. Both names communicate the fact…