Faith in filmmakers: The authentication of Jesus Christ

Faith in filmmakers: The authentication of Jesus Christ

Special to CosmicTribune.com, April 19, 2022 Most recently, filmmakers and not theologians led the way in supplementing the sparse available biographical details of Jesus Christ in the effort to discern how he lived his life. Did they get it right? “Oh ye of little faith.” (Matthew 8:26) Julian Duin, a veteran religion reporter, noted in […]

About that day or hour no one knows . . . nor the Son, but only the Father

About that day or hour no one knows . . . nor the Son, but only the Father

Special to CosmicTribune.com, April 15, 2022 WORDS OF LIFE 36 “But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. 37 As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man. 38 For in the days before the […]

‘You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above’

‘You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above’

Special to CosmicTribune.com WORDS OF LIFE 1 Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. 2 The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe 3 and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” And they slapped him in the face. 4 Once […]

Jesus and his reality on trial: ‘Everyone on the side of truth listens to me’

Jesus and his reality on trial: ‘Everyone on the side of truth listens to me’

Special to CosmicTribune.com, March 30, 2022 WORDS OF LIFE 19 [T]he high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching. 20 “I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus replied. “I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret. 21 Why question me? […]

Revelations 1: John on Patmos: ‘I was in the Spirit . . . ‘a loud voice said, “Write on a scroll what you see” ‘

Revelations 1: John on Patmos: ‘I was in the Spirit . . . ‘a loud voice said, “Write on a scroll  what you see” ‘

Special to CosmicTribune.com, March 24, 2022 WORDS OF LIFE 9 I, John, your brother and companion in the suffering and kingdom and patient endurance that are ours in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus. 10 On the Lord’s Day I was in the […]

Demon-possessed? Pharisees pressed Jesus, ‘Who do you think you are?’

Demon-possessed? Pharisees pressed Jesus, ‘Who do you think you are?’

Special to CosmicTribune.com WORDS OF LIFE 48 The Jews answered him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?” 49 Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me. 50 Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is One who seeks it, and he is […]

‘Spirit of Truth’: Preparing to depart, Jesus explains how God will remain; ‘Prince of this world is coming’

‘Spirit of Truth’: Preparing to depart, Jesus explains how God will remain; ‘Prince of this world is coming’

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 10, 2022 WORDS OF LIFE 15 “If you love me, keep my commands. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— 17 the Spirit of Truth.  The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for […]

Jesus on the importance of lineage: ‘Your father is the devil. You are his children’

Jesus on the importance of lineage: ‘Your father is the devil. You are his children’

Special to CosmicTribune.com, January 27, 2022 WORDS OF LIFE 31 Jesus said to the Jews who believed in him, “You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teaching. 32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” 33 They responded, “We are Abraham’s children; we’ve never been […]

Speaking Truth to earthly power

Speaking Truth to earthly power

Special to CosmicTribune.com, January 15, 2022 WORDS OF LIFE 12 Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life.” 13 So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not true.” 14 Jesus […]

A Christmas Q and A with Jesus

A Christmas Q and A with Jesus

Special to CosmicTribune.com By Alfred Stefan Guart Born in a Bethlehem stable and placed in an animal feeding trough for want of a cradle, the story of Jesus’ birth is the stuff of legend. As I write, Christians are preparing to celebrate this humble rabbi who startled the world with a brief but powerful ministry […]

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