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The most famous paintings of Jesus

Jesus is depicted throughout history in paintings and statues. There are many stories to tell about Jesus, and it’s interesting how all these different artists are translating a story into art. Here you find the most famous depictions of Jesus.

Grand Hotel Following Bomb Attack 1984

Harvey forgave the man who tried to kill him

Harvey Thomas was the spokesman of the British prime minister Margaret Thatcher at the time a bomb attack was committed on the hotel they stayed. Years later, Harvey forgave the man who tried to kill him and became friends with him.

St. Anthony of Egypte

Who were the Desert Fathers?

Did you ever encounter a difficult discussion about faith? Sometimes you find treasures in the old stories of believers in the first centuries of Christianity. Like this ancient story about an old monk who was asked about his opinion.

How to follow Jesus?

The Christian Faith is not something for your brains only. It’s something that is defining for the everyday life. Many times Jesus asked the people to follow him. He said it will not be easy. But also he promised he will be there so you are not alone in the dark.

Are the Gospels reliable?

There will be no end to the debate on whether or not the gospels in the Bible are reliable. These books were penned centuries ago and there simply isn’t any hard evidence for historians to use. Here a summary of the existing opinions.

Ascension Day

On Ascension Day Christians look back on the event of Jesus leaving his earthly existence behind him and returning to heaven, the supernatural world of God.

Church in the hills

The birth of the Church

The existence of the Christian church nowadays and all these centuries already is in itself extraordinary. Why did Jesus followers keep believing after the crucifixion?