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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God blesses your work for the gospel

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“He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his wages according to his labor.” I Corinthians chapter 3, verse 8 In church culture, it seems that the one who actually leads a person to Christ is the one who gets the most credit. In God’s eyes, the one who plants and the one who waters are the same. This does not mean that your work doesn’t matter in the end.

Blogging and controversy

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It is a well known fact among bloggers that controversial posts generate more hits than non-controversial posts. As a long-time blogger, I've often had to assess my motives at this juncture. I could say something in a less controversial way and get some people to read it. Or I could say the same thing in a more controversial way and get twice as many people to consider it. Which should I do? Listening to National

That’s just the end of my introduction

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The first time I had the opportunity to "teach" Bible in a public setting was at the age of fourteen. I had ten minutes in a children's Sunday School class to talk about David & Goliath. As a lifelong church attendee, I drew on a wealth of pulpit rhetoric to deliver a passionate talk with little or no attention to the text (and I probably went over time as well). Do you remember the first

The gospel at work: City Bible Forum

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Sydney tourists can see a 360-degree panorama of the city from Sydney Tower (also known as Centrepoint Tower). It’s a great way to visualise Sydney, home to four million residents. From that perspective, you can also sense the challenge of Jesus’ great commission. How can we reach more of the city—and our nation—with the gospel? Recently I attended a fundraising dinner for City Bible Forum. City Bible Forum’s vision is to present the gospel “to