How Are We Born Again?
One of the most famous moments in the New Testament was when Nicodemus, a Pharisee and member of the Jewish ruling council, came to Jesus in the night to learn more about Jesus’ true identity in John 3:1-36. That’s where we learn more about being born again and the freedom that kingdom life brings.
Was Jesus Actually Human? LUMO Luke 1:26-45
Jesus was 100% God and 100% man. He was born of a woman, Mary, in a stable in Bethlehem. The story of his miraculous and human birth is found in Luke 1:26-45.
Where does Jesus Come from?
The famous story of the cross wouldn’t have been possible without the story of the Savior’s birth. In Luke 2, we see the humble gift of Jesus being born.
Is Jesus the Son of God?
Although not everyone always understood what He meant, Jesus was not timid about sharing His identity. In John 5, Jesus heals the paralyzed man laying at Bethesda. Upon receiving his healing, the Jewish leaders told him that he was forbidden to carry his mat because it was the Sabbath. He goes on to tell them that Jesus told him to pick it up and walk and claims his sonship to the Father.
Does Jesus only Heal Physical Pains?
There is always a purpose to our trials beyond what we can see or understand. Many times the thing that causes us the most pain has an incredible purpose to bring God glory. We see this lesson in John 9, when Jesus heals a man from blindness.
Why did Jesus Perform Miracles?
People always stood in awe and wonder of Jesus. He spent his days healing people, teaching them and sharing his miraculous works. Some of Jesus’ most notable miracles are found in Matthew 8:1-22.
Why does Jesus Call Himself the Good Shepherd?
Jesus is referred to as many things. He is the Lion and the Lamb, the Prince of Peace, the Great I am. But one of the most universal titles He holds is The Good Shepherd. In John 10:1-21, Jesus tells the Pharisees that He is the good shepherd.
Why did Jesus have to be Baptized?
Even though Jesus spent his early life in the temple, learning about the scripture and dedicating his heart to the Lord, his actual ministry didn’t start until much later in his life. Matthew 3:1-16 is the story of how he began his actual work, kicking it off with a special baptism.
How did Jesus Feed 5,000 People?
Feeding 5,000 people with 5 loaves of bread and two fish and walking on water in Matthew 14:13-36? Sounds impossible. Lucky for us, Jesus has faith that can move mountains and he loves us enough to bestow that same faith upon us each day.
LUMO Who were Jesus’s Disciples?
Jesus had many disciples — men and women. However, there were 12 specific men who closely followed Jesus during his ministry on earth. Their stories are important because they came from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, reminding us that God’s people are unique in their own ways.