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Monday Meditation: RCL Year B, Christ the King, John 18:33-37

November 19, 2018 by Gary Neal Hansen 7 Comments

John 18:33-37

This Sunday is the celebration of “Christ the King,” the last Sunday in the Western Church year. Christ the King Mainline Protestantism seem to take this celebration in stride, as if it were as ancient and venerable a part of the calendar as Easter, or Lent, or even Christmas. The youngest of those key celebrations […]

Filed Under: Bible, Iconography, Monday Meditation Tagged With: Christ Pantokrator, Christ the King, John 18:33-37

Who Do You Say He Is? Christ the Mediator

January 23, 2014 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

One of the most important questions Jesus ever asked was “But who do you say that I am?” In Matthew, Mark and Luke this is his follow-up after asking his disciples what the crowds said about him. Everyone who tries to figure out what to do about Christianity has to ask this same question. We […]

Filed Under: Heidelberg Catechism, Theology Tagged With: Christ Pantokrator, Christianity, Christology, God Jesus, heidelberg catechism, Jesus, Trinity, Who do you say that I am?

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