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“You’re So Vain”

1 Corinthians 15:45, 2 Corinthians 10:12, Focus, Foreshadowing, Hebrews 12:1-2, Isaiah 53:1-12, Jesus, John 5:39-46, Luke 24:25-32, Luke 24:27, Mark 9:11-13, Matthew 22:41-44, Perspective, Prophecy, Psalm 10:4, Scripture, Self-Centeredness, The Bible, The Messiah, Vanity

The famous Carly Simon song “You’re So Vain” has the lyrics “You’re so vain you probably think this song is about you.” Sometimes we…

Grace + Nothing

2 Corinthians 12:8-9, Acts 15:11, Cross, Ephesians 2:8-9, Ephesians 4:7, Forgiveness, Grace, Hebrews 13:9, James 4:6, Jesus, Jesus' Death, John 1:14, Mercy, Redemption, Romans 1:1-5, Romans 1:16, Romans 3:20-24, Romans 6:14, Titus 2:11

Truly believing something changes our behavior. The issue some people get confused about is which comes first: works before salvation or salvation before works?…

Costly Forgiveness

2 Corinthians 12:8-9, Acts 15:11, Cross, Ephesians 2:8-9, Ephesians 4:7, Forgiveness, Grace, Hebrews 13:9, James 4:6, Jesus, Jesus' Death, John 1:14, Mercy, Redemption, Romans 1:1-5, Romans 1:16, Romans 3:20-24, Romans 6:14, Titus 2:11

Matthew West’s song “Forgiveness” is a radio hit because of its powerful message. It was inspired by an amazing true story about a woman…

Supplemental Faith

2 Corinthians 12:8-9, Acts 15:11, Cross, Ephesians 2:8-9, Ephesians 4:7, Grace, Hebrews 13:9, James 4:6, Jesus, Jesus' Death, John 1:14, Mercy, Redemption, Romans 1:1-5, Romans 1:16, Romans 3:20-24, Romans 6:14, Titus 2:11

Research by experts at Johns Hopkins University has found that half of all American adults take a multivitamin every day, spending a total of…

Superhuman?

Cross, Easter, Fully Human and Fully God, Galatians 4:4, Good Friday, Hebrews 2:9, Jesus, Jesus's Death, John 17:1-5, John 19:17, Mark 15:34, Matthew 27:37, Matthew 27:46, Philippians 2:7, Psalm 22:14-18, Sacrifice, Suffered

The following clip from the movie Batman v Superman displays the otherworldly strength of Superman(just play the first minute of the video). We might…

Wikileaks and the Power of Jesus

1 Peter 3:22, Authority, Authority of Jesus, Christ's Death, Colossians 2:10, Ephesians 1:21, Jesus, John 17:2, John 3:35, Matthew 11:27, Matthew 28:18, Matthew 28:18-20, Philippians 2:10, Philippians 2:9, Power of Jesus, Resurrection, Son of God

When Jesus was raised from the dead, he was given power, or authority, over everything in heaven and on earth. This means there is…

The Physical Resurrection

Christ's Death, Easter, Good Friday, Jesus, Jesus's Death, John 12:23-25, John 19:29-30, John 19:5-6, Luke 23:26-31, Luke 23:44-47, Mark 15:29-32, Mark 15:46-47, Mark 8:31, Matthew 20:17-19, Matthew 27:33-37, Resurrection

When it comes to believing that Jesus was literally and physically resurrected after his death, Americans differ in opinion. “Two-thirds of Americans (64 percent)…

Son of Man

Acts 7:56, Christ's Humanity, Cross, Crucifixion, Humanity, Jesus, John 1:51, John 12:23, John 13:31, John 5:27, Mark 8:38, Matthew 16:13, Matthew 20:28, Matthew 8:20, Matthew 9:6, Son of God, Son of Man

In this article, John Piper explains why Jesus referred to himself as the Son of Man more than anything else. He was purposefully pointing…