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Bonhoeffer’s Take on Christian Passivism

The failure of much of the German church was not active participation in the Nazi party, but indifference. They simply continued their normal religious lives, seeing the persecution of the Jewish community as an external, secular problem. Bonhoeffer, on the other hand, insisted that true faith demolishes the barrier between the spiritual life.

Moses, Yeshua, and the Revelation of God’s Attributes

I affirm the original meaning of the Torah text. No mortal can survive seeing the unmediated glory of the transcendent G-d (Hashem). At the same time, I acknowledge that Yeshua is actually the Shekhinah made Flesh. He is the only one who can fully reveal Hashem.

The Miraculous Life of Messiah: Power in Human Limitations

When the the Son of man incarnated, He took on a human nature. By embracing the limitations of humanity, He voluntary chose to yield His own will to the will of the Father. As a result, He performed many of His miracles relying on the power of the Spirit & the Father (Matt 12:28; JohnContinue reading “The Miraculous Life of Messiah: Power in Human Limitations”

More Valuable than Silver and Gold

What God offers you is more valuable than silver and gold (Acts 3). He offers you His only Son, Jesus, who can transform your heart. Jesus Christ is the only one who can change you from a child of a sinful culture into a child of God. Moreover, He can free you from the confusionContinue reading “More Valuable than Silver and Gold”

The Importance of Truth in the Christian Life: Embracing God’s Call

We Christians agree that God is loving, good, and just. However, the God of the Bible is also the God of truth (Exodus 34:6; Deuteronomy 32:4). He loves truth, values truth, and reveals truth in His Word. In fact, we come to understand what truth truly is by knowing God and His Son, Jesus Christ,Continue reading “The Importance of Truth in the Christian Life: Embracing God’s Call”