Tag: Jesus Christ
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Growing in the Grace of Jesus Christ Through the Word of God
Spiritual growth is a cornerstone of the Christian life. For the believer, growth is not just about moral improvement or gaining knowledge, but it is an ongoing process of transformation into the likeness of Jesus Christ. This transformation is fueled by the grace of God, and one of the primary means through which that grace…
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The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares (Matthew 13:24–43)
The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares, found in Matthew 13:24–30 and later explained in Matthew 13:36–43, is a profound teaching of Jesus Christ that reveals deep insights into the nature of the Kingdom of Heaven, the problem of evil in the world, and the ultimate triumph of righteousness. This parable employs agricultural imagery…
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Moon Knight and the Christian Struggle: A Biblical Perspective on Marc Spector’s Journey of Redemption
Moon Knight, the Marvel Comics character, is an enigmatic hero shrouded in complexity, embodying a life marked by violence, mental fragmentation, and a continual battle for meaning and identity. Marc Spector, his true identity, is a mercenary who is saved by the Egyptian god Khonshu after being left for dead in the desert, but…
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Justice and Mentorship: Batman and Lessons from the Bible
Batman vs. Biblical Justice: A Comparative Analysis Batman, created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, is a superhero known for his relentless pursuit of justice in the crime-ridden Gotham City. This essay will compare and contrast Batman’s fight against crime with Biblical ideas of justice, explore how his rogues’ gallery, including the Joker, Two-Face, the…
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My Testimony
April 2nd, 1996, I accepted Christ into my life. The picture below was taken (without my knowledge) as I contemplated the glory of God the very next morning on the edge of a river flowing through the rainforest of Australia, wondering what it all meant. I was completing my student-teaching in Sydney and God found…
Seeking Truth in Today's Troubled World 