3 December 2020 Josh McDowell While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone to contend with the pain, guilt and loneliness of our present life.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell Anyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because some of them are so diametrically opposed to each other.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell I’ve never had anyone define purity. You probably can’t define purity. Purity is to live according to original design.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell Christ appeared alive on several occasions after the cataclysmic events of that first Easter.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell Jesus claimed He had the power to raise himself from the dead and His followers would be raised from the dead. That’s a unique claim in the literature of religion.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn’t, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God’s Son.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes – undisturbed in form and position.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in front of the doorway.
