St. Paul is blunt about this fact: Unless Jesus is risen from the dead, “your faith is in vain” (1 Corinthians 15:14). Unless ...

“I am the Way, the Truth and the Life!” We can leave aside, for the purposes of the present discussion, what Christ means ...

What was Jesus like as a boy? What was Jesus' childhood like? Learn about how Jesus was raised to be a carpenter by his earthly parents, Mary and Joseph. The ministry of Jesus How did Jesus help ...

Before the gospels were composed, Jesus' first followers sustained his memory by sharing stories of his life, death and teachings. It's rather clear from the way that the stories develop in the ...

By far the mightiest force at the time shaping life in Galilee was the Roman Empire, which had subjugated Palestine some 60 years before Jesus’ birth. Almost all Jews chafed under Rome’s ...

In the synoptics, Jesus only makes one visit to Jerusalem, but in John he makes at least four visits to Jerusalem for Jewish feasts. John thus places the life of Jesus in the context of ancient ...

A short life and brutal death was enough to ensure that Jesus’ message of hope and everlasting life would spread across Judaea, across the Empire and ultimately, across the world. One of the ...

Check Your Blind Spots  By Brandon Baggett Imagine yourself sitting in your car driving down the road. You are traveling down ...

How did Jesus get his message across? Learn how Jesus used parables to help people understand his teachings. Jesus' humble beginnings Why was Jesus not recognised as the Son of God? Learn how ...