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    Hello, good people

    :wave: I'm interested in what Jesus actually said. And I need your help. :help:
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    EASTER--Literally!!!!

    Many believers get their "theology" not from the Bible, but from what others say about the Bible. Bible Study is actually "studying the Bible." If nothing else, this synopsis forces one to actually pay attention to what is there in the text! ------------------------------------------ Here...
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    Worth pondering? Worth reading twice?

    "Jesus said, 'The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on rock.'" (Matthew 7.25, from the Gospel for Sunday) ---------- I am driving home on a warm late-spring day, shifting my thoughts from work to golf...
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    John 17:6

    Jesus said,"I have made your name known to those whom you gave me from the world. They were yours, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word." In what later came to be known as his "high priestly prayer," Jesus is shown in John's account as giving his disciples back to the Father...
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    Faith as Trust

    We have long since morphed the first-century Jesus into a comfortable symbol of Christianity. I would like--with the help of a dollop of common sense and our long tradition of biblical scholarship--to once again go back to the original context of Jesus' authentic words and deeds. "Faith,"...