2011-06-27T15:45:28-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/jesus+christ http://chitorch.org/index.php/chm/fourth-century/arian-heresy/ 2011-06-27T15:45:28-05:00 What exactly happened at the famous Council of Nicea, when the Roman emperor convened some 250 quarreling Christian bishops? From Christian History magazine. http://chitorch.org/index.php/chm/first-century/jesus-in-gospels/ 2011-06-27T15:35:18-05:00 What type of history do the four Evangelists tell, and what does it reveal about Jesus? From Christian History magazine. http://chitorch.org/index.php/chm/second-century/second-coming/ 2011-06-27T15:33:19-05:00 Most early Christian thinkers weren’t troubled by the delay of Jesus’ return. They were troubled by those who thought he was coming soon. From Christian History magazine. http://chitorch.org/captivefaith/bible/christ.php 2011-05-06T08:46:22-05:00 Account of Jesus who preached in the underworld. From Captive Faith, a production of Christian History Institute. http://chitorch.org/index.php/in-context/sixth-council/ 2009-11-23T15:59:30-05:00 The Sixth Ecumenical Council, with input from Pope Agatho, defined the church's official teaching on the nature and person of Jesus Christ. http://biblica.com/video/index.php?p_id=9 2009-09-17T12:09:03-05:00 The secular world presents a ton of confusing messages about who Jesus really is. We've created this mini DVD, an enactment from the Gospel of Matthew, as an innovative evangelistic presentation. In addition to the video, you'll find a relevant commentary that will help to answer those tough questions. It's perfect to share with friends or use in an outreach. Run time approximately 20 minutes. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians%202:6&version=NIV 2009-08-31T10:44:06-05:00 When we believe in Jesus, we don't just receive forgiveness of sins--we are raised up with Jesus to share in his place of honor. http://chitorch.org/index.php/in-context/athanasius/ 2009-08-26T16:54:14-05:00 Christian History Institute looks at a provocative quote by the ablest champion of Christ's divinity--the Alexandrian theologian and bishop, Athanasius. This is number 12 in the In Context series. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2016:16&version=NIV 2009-08-26T16:51:27-05:00 Peter professes his belief that Jesus is, in fact, the Christ--the Messiah promised hundreds of years earlier to the Israelites. As the long-awaited Christ, Jesus fulfilled countless prophesies and delivered his people from their spiritual bondage. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Rom.1.16&version=NIV 2009-07-16T16:27:13-05:00 From one perspective, the Gospel is a story you might expect to be ashamed of: it's about Jesus meeting apparent defeat at the hands of his enemies, and returning to heaven without conquering them or establishing a physical kingdom on earth. But this passage describes the Gospel as the power of God Himself, and there is no shame in spreading the news of the amazing, if unexpected, power that God demonstrated through Jesus Christ.