A Hero Foreseen Jesus most commonly referred to himself as "The Son of Man." This strikes modern readers as a strange thing because our concern is typically whether or not he was the "Son of God." So why would Jesus emphasize his humanity like this? The answer is that Jesus…
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Crownbreaker King
Crownbreaker King Kingdoms rise and Kingdoms fall. The book of Daniel is unique in the Bible because it gives us a fascinating look at the story of human history. The Daniel 2 is especially stunning in how clearly it has been fulfilled in human history. Daniel 2 centers around a…
Don't Run From Lions
Don't Run From Lions The most well-known story from the book of Daniel is the famous "Lion's Den" tale. It goes something like this: the King is tricked into taking an ego-trip and decrees that nobody can pray to any god except for him. Daniel disregards this entirely and continues…
All Hail The King
All Hail The King "[...] if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." (Romans 10:9 ESV) For people living under the Roman Empire, this was not a neutral statement. In the days…
How To Crush The Devil
How To Crush The Devil What is the point of church? Why do we have an institution like this, and why do people put so much value in it? The truth is that the value of a church has little to do with the building, the artwork and decorations inside,…