Jason

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Does Jesus Exist?
did Jesus exist?

Are there grounds to question the historical existence of Jesus of Nazareth?

The Jesus who was and is
the Jesus
      who was and is

Have you thought through the implications of the historical existence of Jesus?

Did the Jesus of the Bible exist?
Did the Jesus of the Bible exist?

Was Jesus just a great teacher who was deified after his death?

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My year on an A6 card

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Lots of people have Christmas traditions but do you have any New Year's traditions? Of course there's always the old stay-up-til-midnight routine, but besides that. My New Year's tradition For the last several years I've made a habit of sitting down sometime around the New Year and summarising my whole year on an A6 card. That's about 10x15cm or a fourth of a normal sheet of paper. So I start by writing the first month

The virgin birth and other tabloid headlines

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Of all the doctrines of Scripture, there is none quite so intriguing as the virgin birth. I mean, this is tabloid material! "ALIENS ABDUCT KEVIN RUDD" "ORPHANED ELEPHANT RAISED BY PORCUPINE" "ELVIS SIGHTED IN PARIS" "VIRGIN HAS BABY" Incredible! ... true. Unbelievable! ... true. Beyond the bounds of reason! ... true. A kingpin reality of the gospel ... absolutely true. As it was spoken It was predicted thousands of years ago... "A virgin [n. 1.

A Christmas experience…

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Christmas as we all know is a busy time of the year. People hustling and bustling about buying gifts, decorating trees, meeting relatives, running here running there. It is a never ending cycle! Just visit your local Westfields and you’ll see what I’m talking about. Many Christians are also caught in the frenzy and find little to no time to sit and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas. For those who do take the

Self image and the image of God

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Ok. So Genesis is the place to be if we want to understand a right self image (1:27). So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Three points about self image flow naturally from the text. 1. God created you. You were God's idea. He made you, and he did it because he wanted to. You're not an accident. You're not