In this compelling and informative new book, trusted author and pastor Rev. Darrell W. Johnson explores how the New Testament answers life's most important question: Who is Jesus? Drawing on years of teaching and preaching experience and weaving insightful stories from his own ministry, Johnson guides readers through selected passages of Scripture in order to paint a portrait of Jesus that is both contemporary and timeless. Darrell W. Johnson is senior minister of First Baptist Church in Vancouver. Before joining First Baptist in 2009, he was associate professor of pastoral theology at Regent College in Vancouver. He served as an adjunct professor of preaching for Fuller Theological Seminary and is the author of several books, including Discipleship on the Edge and Fifty-Seven Words That Change the World.
This fascinating addition to the best-selling Who Was...? series does not settle questions of theology.
Ultimately, this book encourages readers to carefully consider the history-shaping life and extraordinary teachings of the greatest man who ever lived.
From the author of Discovering the Da Vinci Code, this new book is the result of a ten-year study that offers concrete evidence to reconcile the Jesus of history with the Christ of faith. IS JESUS WHO HE SAID HE WAS?
Even his very condemnation of Herod's sham marriage to his sisterinlaw was an act of love. He knew that Herod's sin not only harmed Herod but, by its public nature, harmed others through the scandal it caused. He, like his master, ...
A rhyming text consisting of questions to Jesus about what he was like, his responses, and scriptural references to support the answers.
This question continues to fascinate. Leading Christian Origins scholar Joan E. Taylor surveys the historical evidence, and the prevalent image of Jesus in art and culture, to suggest an entirely different vision of this most famous of men.
No matter how familiar you are with the New Testament-from beginner to professional-this is a reliable guide that seeks honest answers to complex questions.
Keck clarifies the difference between the way Jesus is presented in the gospels and the way critical historians portray him.
This book is a gift." --Dr. Henry Cloud, psychologist, coauthor of the bestselling Boundaries books "We live in a period where the divide between the secular and the sacred has never been greater.
Each book in the series tackles a long-contested question of the faith, and then answer these questions with truth through relationships and dialogue in each story. In Who is Jesus, Really?