Christ in Conflict: Lessons from Jesus and His Controversies Study (Children) or Maria Fearing

or Maria Fearing

dealing thoroughly with every key phrase and word in the Scripture without being unnecessarily technical

you'll find a fascinating roadmap to staying emotionally healthy and spiritually alive in the chaos of the modern world

Or that it would leap great oceans to reverberate through lands and hearts beyond the farthest edges of his world

Christie and Wingate tell of first meetings that are all the sweeter and more intense for time missed and of families from very different social backgrounds reaching out to embrace better-late-than-never brothers

Christ in Conflict: Lessons from Jesus and His Controversies Study (Children) or Maria FearingWe often imagine Jesus as the ultimate peacemaker, as one who saw all sides and kindly overlooked differences of belief or practice. The Gospels say this was not so. Jesus drew sharp lines. He disagreed with many. He rejected being broadminded on a variety of topics. He engaged in vigorous debate, especially with several different groups of religious leaders. What conflicts did he have? He argued that we would experience a supernatural afterlife, that