Quotes of: Lord-jesus-christ Keyword

There are no unique postures and times and limitations that restrict our access to God. My relationship with God is intimate and personal. The Christian does not go to the temple to worship. The Christian takes the temple with him or her. Jesus lifts...

Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message

The difference between shallow happiness and a deep, sustaining joy is sorrow. Happiness lives where sorrow is not. When sorrow arrives, happiness dies. It can't stand pain. Joy, on the other hand, rises from sorrow and therefore can withstand all gr...

Reliving the Passion: Meditations on the Suffering, Death, and the Resurrection of Jesus as Recorded in Mark.

I have traveled millions of miles, speaking to Christians. I have counseled privately with hundreds of them about their beliefs and lifestyles. What I have found has to be one of the most tragic ironies of all time: A tiny group of believers who have...

The Road to Reality: Coming Home to Jesus from the Unreal World

As they were walking, a beggar came up, holding his hand out and crying, "Baksheesh! Baksheesh!" Mike kept on going but Mitchell stopped. Digging into his pocket, he pulled out twenty paise and placed it in the beggar's dirty hand. Mike said, "I used...

The Marriage Plot

Peter's denial was not just a personal weakness. He was in a leadership position, honored as the one who spoke for the group, and was second in command (when Jesus wasn't around). But his choice to publicly deny his place in the community at the side...

The New Stations of the Cross: The Way of the Cross According to Scripture

Maybe demons are defined as anything other than God that tries to tell us who we are. And maybe, just moments after Jesus' baptism, when the devil says to him, "If you are the Son of God…" he does so because he knows that Jesus is vulnerable to tem...

Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of such idolatry - but not if it means holding faith in the right way, that is, not holding it at all but being held...

What Would Jesus Deconstruct?: The Good News of Postmodernism for the Church

Nem o cenário alternativo da Páscoa proposto por Lüdemann, no qual Pedro e Paulo experimentaram fantasias geradas pelo luto e culpa respectivamente, nem a alternativa de Crossan, na qual um grupo de escribas cristãos começou, anos depois da cruc...

A ressurreição do Filho de Deus

Tonight I saw Jesus with the eyes on my face. He looks half lion and half man. But not more like a lion and not more like a man, rather the same, I have never seen anything like the face of Jesus before, %100 one thing but %100 another thing: a lion ...

C. JoyBell C.

Interpreters package and then sell, rent, or impose upon us artificially flavored illusions of truth, salvation, enlightenment, and happiness that are built upon their goals. That twisted information and those errant goals and are often very differen...

Doug "Ten" Rose

They always loved my sense of humor. There used to be a light switch inside one of the nurseries that was a cutout of Jesus putting his arm around two children on each side of him as he towered above them. The switch was ironically located in the spo...

Chase Brooks

Bobby Sands: I always felt that thief next to Jesus got off lightly. Father Dominic Moran: Ah, but he recognized his sins. Bobby Sands: Did he though? Father Dominic Moran: Aye. Said as much. Bobby Sands: When you're hung from a cross you're gonna sa...

Hunger

It is a wicked sophistry to justify the worldliness of the Church by the cross of Christ.

The Cost of Discipleship

a criminal sketch of Christ on a diner napkin -'Poet Prophets

Drunk Dialing the Divine

Forgiveness is what sets us free… Forgiveness= freedom

Forgiveness Formula: Finding Lasting Freedom in Christ

The race was on; the souls of the racers were in it; over them bent the myriads.

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

It's time we capture our imaginations for Christ

Becoming Orthodox: A Journey to the Ancient Christian Faith

My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.

Al Sharpton

The word of God is very important to Christmas. For unto us a child was born, and we should be reminded of how Christ's amazing journey came to be.

Monica Johnson

For me to live is Christ and to die is gain Phillippians 1:21

Holy Bible: King James Version

Let temporal things be in the use, eternal things in the desire.

The Imitation of Christ