Religious Figures
The lives of religious figures—both biblical and historical—offer powerful examples of faith, courage, and devotion to God. Our Religious Figures lessons provide profiles of key individuals from the Bible, church history, and modern times who have shaped the Christian faith. From the apostles to saints, reformers to missionaries, these articles explore their contributions, struggles, and legacies, offering inspiration and lessons for our own walk with Christ. Discover how their stories can encourage and challenge you in your spiritual journey.
Who Is Moses in the Bible? Life, Leadership, and Legacy
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering who Moses was (beyond the parted sea and those famous stone tablets), you’re not alone. His story is one...
Jun 27 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Who Was Mary Magdalene in the Bible? Disciple, Witness, and Follower of Christ
Who was Mary Magdalene in the Bible, really? Maybe you’ve heard conflicting stories. Some say she was a prostitute, others call her a saint, and...
Jun 27 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Confused by the Cursed Fig Tree? Here’s the Shocking Lesson Jesus Was Teaching
Ever come across the part where Jesus curses a fig tree and think, What just happened? I recall reading that passage (Matthew 21 or Mark 11) and...
Jun 27 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
What Did Mary Look Like? Exploring Biblical Clues
She’s been captured in some of the world’s most famous paintings. Yet, how much do we know about the Virgin Mary’s appearance? Has she been accu...
Jun 26 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Who Betrayed Jesus? Understanding Judas Iscariot’s Role
Judas, the most notorious traitor of all history, is also a character shrouded in mystery. Aside from his major role in the events leading up to...
Jun 25 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Who Is Jesus' Mother According to the Bible? A Look at Mary’s Role
Mary. The Virgin Mary, Mother of God, has been a universal biblical figure revered by millions across centuries. But how much do we know about h...
Jun 25 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Why Was Jesus Crucified? Understanding the Reason Behind His Sacrifice
There are few other events in the Bible that have had an impact and resonated over the ages, such as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Imagine yo...
Jun 24 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Does God Exist? Exploring the Evidence for Faith
Does God exist? I’ve asked myself this question more times than I can count. Maybe you have, too. For me, it’s been both unsettling and comforti...
Jun 24 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
What Language Did Jesus Speak?
Jesus's life and teachings are the cornerstones of Christianity, but to truly understand his message and impact, it's important to go right to t...
Jun 23 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
God is Love: What This Powerful Truth Means for You
“God is love.” You’ve heard it, you’ve probably said it, and maybe it’s even stitched on a pillow somewhere in your house. But what does it real...
Jun 23 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Lucifer vs Satan: Are They the Same?
Lucifer and Satan. These are two names that often get lumped together in pop culture, sermons, and even casual conversations about good and evil...
Jun 23 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
How Did St. John the Baptist Die: A Powerful Story of Faith
John the Baptist isn’t just a name we casually hear in Sunday school. Believe it or not, he’s one of the most captivating figures in biblical hi...
Jun 23 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Mary and Joseph: A Love Story That Changed the World
Mary and Joseph. You’ve heard their names, and probably seen them in Nativity sets every Christmas, standing quietly around a manger. But take a...
Jun 23 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Why Is Yeshua Called Jesus? Discover the Name’s Biblical Roots
If you've ever wondered why some people call Him “Yeshua” while others say “Jesus,” you're not alone. It’s one of those things that feels obviou...
Jun 23 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
Peter Walks on Water: A Story for the Bold, the Doubtful, and the Sinking
The Wild Night That Changed Everything…The disciples were in survival mode. It was the middle of the night, the wind was howling, and they were ...
Jun 23 2025 - Ana Coteneanu
