Christ is the Answer

Christ is Good Medicine for the Soul

There are so many parts to Christianity, it’s almost mind boggling. Sometimes I feel overwhelmed. Today I spent an hour writing in longhand an idea that’s been swirling in my head for a week now. I worked on it yesterday too. It’s called “Christian Light.” In it I seek to describe three areas of a Christian’s life, Christian Light being one of them. But it is incomplete. It seems impossible to capture it all. The thing is, there is always more to know, and more to write, and details to share, and stories to talk about.

Christianity is a fascinating subject.

The more you know about Christ and His place in history, the part He played and continues to play and the difference it makes, the more curious and exciting it gets. Christ is the biggest influencer EVER. He influences many of us every single day because we trust in Him, follow Him, and believe in Him. We also talk to Him on a frequent basis.

Christianity is real to its followers.

People want to keep religion out of the workplace. That’s understandable. Some people want to keep religion out of the marketplace, especially the marketplace of ideas. That’s not so understandable. Look at it this way, if you have the best news ever, you would want to share it. If you have a cure for cancer, you’d make it available. Christians have a cure for the soul, and they want to make it available to those in the dark about it. Sensitive Christians want to share it, not force it.

Christianity is good medicine for the soul.

Christ is the essence of Christianity. His godliness combined with His humanity truly was a winning and revolutionary combination. God in the flesh could understand the person trapped in their human body. God in the Spirit could understand the need in the human being for spiritual transformation. He spoke to both areas in His miracles and sermons, His lifestyle, and His worship of His Father.

Christ understands the human condition.

In Christ, humanity could see the embodiment of a loving, merciful, gentle, strong, compassionate, wise, truth-speaking, spiritual, unworldly (God) man. That is why Jesus could not be cornered by their words and could not be confused by their questions. Jesus is the bread of life. Jesus is the light of the world. Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life. Jesus was and is a miracle worker. Christ continues to be all of those things.

Christ is amazing.

Jesus Christ is the solution to the world’s biggest problem. He offers healing for the soul. He offers forgiveness for the world’s sins. Jesus offers new life and a new identity to all who believe in Him. Christ reaches out to us, and we reach out to Him. He says, trust in Me, believe in Me, give it all to Me, I love you and forgive you, I will set you free. Walk free in Me. Believe on me and you will be saved. The Lord Jesus Christ died, was buried, and rose again that He might give you eternal life.

You can trust in Jesus today.

For further study, read in the bible, John 3 and I Corinthians 15.

What does Christ mean to you?

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