DevotionalPaul does not soften his argument. If Jesus did not rise, he says, then everything—the preaching, the faith, the hope—is empty. Christianity does not survive the removal of the resurrection....  Read More

DevotionalPeter once warmed himself by a fire and denied three times that he even knew Jesus. That same Peter, weeks later, stood before the very authorities who had handed Jesus over to be crucified ...  Read More

DevotionalPaul does something remarkable in this passage. He does not simply assert that Jesus rose from the dead; he names witnesses and essentially invites investigation. More than five hundred peop...  Read More

DevotionalThe empty tomb is not a minor detail—it is a historical problem that every person must answer. Matthew records that even the enemies of Jesus acknowledged the tomb was empty. Their response ...  Read More

DevotionalBefore there can be a resurrection, there must be a real death. John records with careful detail the final moments of Jesus on the cross—the confirmation of death by soldiers who were traine...  Read More

Devotional “Grace and Truth, Fully Revealed”Jesus told His disciples that anyone who had seen Him had seen the Father. This is one of the most remarkable statements ever made. If you want to know what...  Read More

Devotional"The Promises Fulfilled"Hundreds of years before Jesus was born, the prophets were writing about Him. The suffering servant described in Isaiah 53 was rejected, despised, wounded, and crushe...  Read More

Devotional “The Word Made Flesh”One of the most staggering truths in all of Scripture is that God did not remain distant. He entered into human experience. Jesus became tired. He became hungry. He wep...  Read More

Devotional “The Evidence Demands a Response”John tells us that the signs Jesus performed were recorded with a specific purpose: so that we might believe. Faith is not a leap into the dark. It is a ste...  Read More

Devotional “The Question That Changes Everything”Jesus did not ask His disciples what they had heard about Him from others. He asked what they personally believed. That distinction matters. Faith is n...  Read More

DevotionalFaith is not the absence of thinking — it is the direction of trust. Everyone places their faith somewhere. The person who believes the universe created itself from nothing is exercising fai...  Read More

DevotionalIf the universe came from nothing and life is a biological accident, then human beings are simply complex arrangements of chemicals — and concepts like purpose, value, and meaning are illusi...  Read More