In Christian discussions about the end times, few Bible passages are as debated—or as mysterious—as Daniel 9:24–27, often called the “70 Weeks Prophecy.” It’s frequently cited to support the idea that a Jewish temple must be rebuilt in Jerusalem...
If you’ve ever read through a modern Bible translation like the ESV, NIV, or CSB, you may have noticed something that surprises you: pronouns referring to God—like he, him, or his—are written in lowercase. For those familiar with the...
For many Christians interested in prophecy, the idea of a rebuilt Jewish temple in Jerusalem sparks intense curiosity. Some believe that reconstructing the temple—specifically on the site where the Dome of the Rock now stands—will trigger the final...
Few questions provoke as much theological reflection—and controversy—as the eternal destiny of ethnic Jews. Are they still the chosen people? Are they automatically saved because they are Jewish, even apart from faith in Jesus? Christians rightly...
Recently, someone commented on a video teaching I shared about how the Old Testament pilgrimage festivals—Passover, Pentecost, and the Feast of Tabernacles—find their fulfillment in Jesus and the gospel. The comment read: “There is absolutely no...
As Jesus approaches Jerusalem in Matthew 21:1–11, he knows exactly what lies ahead—conflict, betrayal, crucifixion. And yet, he rides in openly, publicly, intentionally. The crowd cheers. Palms wave. Coats fall on dusty roads like royal carpets. But...
In recent years, the idea of “culture care” has gained traction in Christian circles. It’s a concept that sounds good on the surface—after all, who wouldn’t want the church to be a healing presence in a broken world? As believers, we are...
To many Christians, calling Mary the Mother of the Church might sound like a lofty or even unfamiliar title. Isn’t Mary simply the mother of Jesus? Yes—and that’s precisely the point. In becoming the mother of Christ, Mary became something...
The vision of the woman in Revelation 12 is one of the most dramatic and layered images in the entire Bible. She is “clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars” (Rev. 12:1). She gives birth to a male...
One of the more profound theological questions in Christian thought is: Was Jesus able to sin? At first glance, this might seem like a simple yes-or-no inquiry. But underneath it lies a rich discussion about Christology, the nature of Jesus, the...