We talk about following Jesus and we use the phrase “Savior and Lord.” We talk about this as Baptists as if it were a two-step process. First, Jesus saves me and then I submit to Him as my leader for ...

General Authority Seventy Kyle S. McKay gave a BYU devotional on March 23 about the importance of Jesus Christ in students' lives. He asked students to ponder on 'the frightening hypothetical: what if ...

Tim Staples returns to Focus with a question taken from his School of Apologetics course “Evidence for the Church“: Did Jesus really give his authority to a human institution? Did Jesus found a church ...

The following is an excerpt from my book, The Restitution of Jesus Christ (2008): During antiquity, both rabbinical theologians and Greek theistic philosophers taught that God possesses certain ...

“And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.” (Mk 1:22) The teaching authority of Jesus is unique. Authority is conferred in various ...

Donald Sunukjian is a master at making a text come alive for a congregation, carefully and memorably pointing out all the details that matter. Watch as he skillfully explains the meaning of key words, ...

We serve a powerful God. Amen? I am amazed when I read the Scriptures of the power and authority of Jesus Christ as He served, healed, and cast out demons. I am astounded at His authority in teaching ...

At the time of the Great Commission as Matthew records it (28:16–20), more than a week—we do not know just how much time—had passed since the first Easter Day. The disciples of Jesus had returned ...

Tim Staples returns to Focus with a question taken from his School of Apologetics course “Evidence for the Church“: Did Jesus really give his authority to a human institution? Did Jesus found a church ...