Clinton Bezan - Christian author and missionary with Connecting Streams/Power 2 Change - actively sharing the truth of the gospel of Christ.
Spiritual health significantly impacts physical health. Yet people seek relief from physical ailments and neglect their spiritual wellbeing. They address the symptoms and overlook the root cause. After Jesus fed the five thousand and crossed to the other side of … Continued
Typology typifies the Bible and clarifies scripture in practical ways that connect Old Testament writings with New Testament fulfillment. They are not mere coincidences, but are intended by God to reveal His plan progressively through His word. Typology differs from … Continued
Nearly two thousand years before Jesus was born, God spoke to His servant Abraham in one of the most perplexing passages in all of scripture. He said, “Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go to … Continued
In the eleventh chapter of John’s gospel, we encounter the shortest verse in the Bible. At the tomb of Lazarus, “Jesus wept,” (John 11:35). Here we witness the deep compassion and love of Christ. His friend Lazarus had died and … Continued
The resurrection of Jesus is the one incontrovertible event that defines Christianity and sets it apart from every other religious belief. There is only one empty tomb known to history. Yet it is a contentious issue for nonbelievers who simply … Continued
The Bible depicts Jesus Christ as the “Lamb of God” which means more than simply an object representing God, but an extension of God Himself. The first time John the Baptist laid eyes on Jesus of Nazareth he proclaimed, “Look, … Continued
So much of Christian band-width gets preoccupied with eschatology and world events these days. Most agree that the end times have arrived. The lion’s share of trending conversations emphasize the rapture, the antichrist and the Great Tribulation while serving the … Continued
Proselytizing is fundamental to Christianity. Every believer is called to spread the good news of salvation as we share the love of Christ. Eternal life is not a secret that is reserved for the few while the many are at … Continued
What happens after we die? When we ask this question in prison ministry the answers vary widely and the misconceptions cover a wide spectrum. Very few inmates have a solid grasp of what it means to be made in God’s … Continued
How do we define church? What is the role of the church? What makes a church a church and what is the ideal church? Or what isn’t the church? On a macro level, the universal church is the body of … Continued