Resolving the Jesus puzzle
Jesus is as famous as anyone can be, but was he really God? Was he a success of a failure? How we understand whoi he was?
Category: Jesus
Close to misunderstanding Jesus?
This sign is at a church near me. And it made me think: is it really the truth about Jesus they are teaching, or a western construct?
Understanding the death of Jesus
Regrettably there are fierce arguments about the exact purpose of Jesus dying. Perhaps this Easter we can have some humility about what is most meaningful to us and about others who find something else more meaningful?
Deconstructing Christmas
If you’re reviewing or deconstructing your faith, what should you think about the Bible’s stories of Jesus’ birth?
Three things the modern church can learn from Jesus (2)
Two more ways the modern church ignores how and what Jesus taught, but we could easily change.
Three things the modern church can learn from Jesus (1)
Jesus is not just our saviour but also our teacher and leader. Here are ways we can better follow him in our churches.
Experiencing doubt and believing in Jesus
If we find ourselves having doubts about Jesus and needing to reconstruct our faith, how can we find a good basis?
Jesus’ death and the “least of these”
Who did Jesus die for? Do the poor, the outcast and the forgotten get any special treatment? Jesus seems to hint at this.
God became a baby – who can understand it?
Christmas is about a baby and his mother. But there’s a lot more to think about than that, when we look for explanations.
Getting to know Nazareth
Archaeology continues to reveal new insights into Jesus’ boyhood town and the culture of its inhabitants.