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Practice What He Preached?

The other day I was stopped behind this car at a traffic light near home, and noticed a bumper sticker on it that I had never seen before. It had Jesus’ face on it along with symbols from 15 different religions, and it read, “Practice what he preached.” I was so intrigued I snapped this …

September 5, 2011 – 2:07 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in The Faith | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (14)

He Came to Rescue Us

This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series Why Did Jesus Come?

Why did Jesus come? In his own words, For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness. 47 If anyone hears my words and does not keep them, I do not judge …

April 3, 2010 – 8:00 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Knowing God | Tagged , | Comments (1)

He Came to Free Us

This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series Why Did Jesus Come?

Why did Jesus come? During this Holy Week, I’m going to address that question the direct way, by looking at some or all of the fifteen places I’ve been able to find where Jesus answers that question himself. The first is in what I believe was his earliest sermon we have on record, a very …

March 30, 2010 – 7:03 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Knowing God | Tagged , | Comments Off