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Judas said, "Master, as you have listened to all of them, now also listen to me. For I have seen a great vision." And when Jesus heard this, he laughed and said to him, "You thirteenth daimon, why do you try so hard? But speak up, and I shall bear wi...

The Gospel of Judas Together with the Letter of Peter to Phillip, James, and a Book of Allogenes from Codex Tchacos

There is an old story from the Eastern tradition that says that when the gods created the universe, they found a place for everything but the truth, and this created a problem, because the gods did not want this wisdom discovered right away. One of t...

Holy Clues: The Gospel According to Sherlock Holmes

All nature has come to expect from God a sense of orderliness. Whatever God does carries with it His fingerprint. And in the world around us His fingerprint of orderliness is evident to anybody who is honest with the facts. If you look at nature, you...

And He Dwelt Among Us: Teachings from the Gospel of John

We forget the gospel when we neglect our adoption and think that we're still just a hired servant. The Father doesn't let us come to him on those terms. We will either come as sons or we will stay with the pigs. He won't let us earn anything from him...

Because He Loves Me: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life

To ignore, repress, or dismiss our feelings is to fail to listen to the stirrings of the Spirit within our emotional life. Jesus listened. In John's Gospel we are told that Jesus was moved with the deepest emotions (11:33)... The gospel portrait of t...

Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

Authentic faith leads us to treat others with unconditional seriousness and to a loving reverence for the mystery of the human personality. Authentic Christianity should lead to maturity, personality, and reality. It should fashion whole men and wome...

The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out

And Grace calls out, 'You are not just a disillusioned old man who may die soon, a middle-aged woman stuck in a job and desperately wanting to get out, a young person feeling the fire in the belly begin to grow cold. You may be insecure, inadequate, ...

The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out

The noonday devil of the Christian life is the temptation to lose the inner self while preserving the shell of edifying behavior. Suddenly I discover that I am ministering to AIDS victims to enhance my resume. I find I renounced ice cream for Lent to...

The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out

Rather than attack the Christian faith directly, many films undermine foundational Christian principles, including the human need for salvation. These films present a false "gospel" that leads people away from the truth. Recognizing these messages in...

The Message Behind the Movie: How to Engage With a Film Without Disengaging Your Faith

Here and there and not just in books we catch glimpses of a world of once upon a time and they lived happily ever after, of a world where there is a wizard to give courage and a heart, an angel with a white stone that has written on it our true and s...

Telling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy, Comedy, and Fairy Tale

This is an extremely difficult matter for modern readers of the gospels to grasp, but Luke never meant for his story about Jesus's birth at Bethlehem to be understood as historical fact. Luke would have had no idea what we in the modern world even me...

Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, let's be honest!

Fefe Dobson

The believed gospel saves; but it is the believed promise that assures us of this salvation.

Everlasting Righteousness

Where would Jesus be if no one ever wrote the gospels?

Fight Club

Conversion, constant conversion, is the message of the Gospel.

And Morning Came: Scriptures of the Resurrection

Why should anyone hear the Gospel twice, before everyone has heard it once?

Oswald J. Smith

The assumption that the gospel can be reduced to a note card is already off on the wrong track.

Scot McKnight

There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel.

Lewis Tappan

Family home evening is more for the purpose of teaching values and gospel principles, displaying talents and enjoying different kinds of family fun and activities.

Stephen Covey

Inviting children as gospel learners to act and not merely be acted upon builds on reading and talking about the Book of Mormon and bearing testimony spontaneously in the home.

David A. Bednar

If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.

Vance Havner