Why Mary Was Called “Blessed Among Women”
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Why Mary Was Called “Blessed Among Women”

In the Gospel of Luke, we encounter a significant moment when Elizabeth, filled with the Holy Spirit, declares to Mary, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will bear!” (Luke 1:42). This powerful proclamation not only highlights Mary’s unique place in biblical history but also provides deep insight into what makes…

“It Is Finished”: The Seven Last Words from the Cross
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“It Is Finished”: The Seven Last Words from the Cross

Introduction: Voices from Calvary Good Friday marks the solemn commemoration of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and death at Calvary. It is a day defined by suffering, sacrifice, and the profound love Christians believe Jesus demonstrated for humanity. Amidst the agony of the cross, the Gospels record Jesus speaking seven final statements. These utterances, traditionally known as…

Why Is It Called “Good” Friday? Understanding the Name
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Why Is It Called “Good” Friday? Understanding the Name

A Sad Day with a Surprising Name What Good Friday Remembers Good Friday is a very important and serious day for Christians. It happens every year on the Friday right before Easter Sunday. On this day, Christians remember when Jesus Christ was killed on a cross. This event is called the crucifixion. It was the…

Women in Ministry: A Biblical Examination

Women in Ministry: A Biblical Examination

The question of whether women are allowed to participate in ministry according to the Bible elicits a wide range of responses within Christianity. The provided sources offer a comprehensive look at this complex issue, encompassing theological arguments, online discussions, and detailed biblical analyses. Varying Perspectives on Women’s Roles The sources present a spectrum of views,…

Unveiling the New Testament: A Journey Through Grace, Faith, and Hope

Unveiling the New Testament: A Journey Through Grace, Faith, and Hope

The New Testament—it’s more than a collection of ancient writings. It’s a living bridge from the Old Testament’s prophecies and laws to a message of grace, redemption, and unshakable hope. In our latest Behold the Word podcast episode, we cracked open the NIV 1984 Bible and embarked on a deep dive into this pivotal text….

Ancient Echoes: Diving into the Old Testament

Ancient Echoes: Diving into the Old Testament

The Bible. It’s a book that needs no introduction, yet one that constantly invites deeper exploration. In our recent “deep dive” (based on the audio transcript provided), we embarked on a journey through the Old Testament, aiming to highlight the stories, people, and ideas that have shaped history and continue to resonate today. Genesis: Where…

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