Posts from October 2019
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Life Balance Check, Part 4: Personal Growth
Throughout our lifetime, we naturally grow and improve in various areas of our lives. We gain experience from our positive and negative encounters, our successes and failures, our relationships, reading and studying, etc. ...
by Peter Amsterdam
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More Like Jesus: Reflections on Christian Character
In this fourth compilation of the More Like Jesus—Reflections series, only one topic, Christian character, will be addressed, rather than the usual two topics. As Christians, we are new creations1 in whom the Holy Spirit dwells; ...
by Peter Amsterdam
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Jesus—His Life and Message: The Father and the …
At the end of the previous article, we read that Jesus stated, The works that the Father has given me to accomplish, the very works that I am doing, bear witness about me that the Father has sent me.1 Earlier in this chapter, ...
by Peter Amsterdam
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Jesus—His Life and Message: The Father and the …
At the end of the previous article, we saw Jesus state that those who hear His word and believe in the One who sent Him have eternal life, that they have passed from death to life.1 He then continued, ...
by Peter Amsterdam
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Jesus—His Life and Message: The Father and the …
In the fifth chapter of the Gospel of John, Jesus healed a man who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.1 It was the Sabbath, the day when no work was supposed to be done. Jesus said to the man, ...
by Peter Amsterdam