1. Who is Jesus
"Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation." 1 Peter 2:11-12 Man is fallen. ...
Luke's Significance in the Scriptures If I were lucky enough to lecture students on Luke's Gospel, simply discussing the factual aspect of his writings would not do him, nor Jesus, any justice. Along with it being a great depiction of Jesus" life from his conception until his resurrectio...
Mary Magdalene. This is a name that most of the Western world, or those with access to Western media are fairly familiar with. Whether she is known as a prostitute, or as Jesus' most favored follower, Mary is one of the Bible's most interesting characters. I first heard about Mary of Magdala when I...
"Oroonoko" is a work of fiction by Aphra Behn, published in 1688. The piece focuses on the life of an African king's grandson, Prince Oroonoko who demonstrates several similarities to Jesus Christ. In fact, many believe that the story of "Oroonoko" is a retelling of the biblical scriptures - particu...