What Is Palm Sunday?

Palm Sunday is a Christian holiday that commemorates the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem. The day is also known as Passion Sunday, which marks the beginning of Holy Week. On Palm Sunday, Christians celebrate by waving palm branches and singing Hosanna (Please save us). The Origin of Palm Sunday Palm Sunday has its […]

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Quick Challenge Answer: What Is Lent?

For many Christians, Lent is a time of year when they focus on their relationship with God. This can mean different things for different people, but some common Lenten practices include giving up certain foods or bad habits, attending church more regularly, and spending more time in prayer or Bible study. If you’re new to […]

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The Tent Making Christianity QCQ Podcast #453: What Is Maundy Thursday?

In this episode of The Tent Making Christianity QCQ Podcast, the team answers the question “What is Maundy Thursday?”. Listen to our Weekly Quick Challenge Question Podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music or Stitcher.  New episodes are released every Thursday. Don’t see your podcast listening platform?  Email us and we will add them to our distribution list.  You can also listen […]

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The Tent Making Christianity Podcast #446: Would You Believe The Resurrection If It Happened Yesterday?

In this episode of The Tent Making Christianity Podcast, the team answers a challenge found on a Facebook message board. Would you believe the resurrection if it happened yesterday? Listen to our Weekly Podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music or Stitcher.  Look for new episodes every Tuesday. Don’t see your podcast listening platform?  Email us and we will add them to […]

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Just The Facts On Jesus’ Resurrection

It seems like Christmas has just passed, and already we are just weeks away from celebrating Easter. I always marvel at the quick turnaround from celebrating Jesus’ birth to the somber remembrance of his death on the cross. The days from Advent to Christmas, and Lent to Easter fly by rapidly.   Is the Resurrection Important? […]

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Was Pontus Pilate Scared Of The Jews?

Was Pontus Pilate scared of the Jews?  This question is one that has taken on new life in recent years.  The common assumption is that a Roman Prefect would not bend to the whims of local leadership of a province they governed. Roman authority was absolute.  And Roman leaders surely would not have gotten involved in a theological squabble […]

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The Tent Making Christianity QCQ Podcast #264: Can We Know The Date Of Jesus’ Crucifixion?

In this episode of The Tent Making Christianity QCQ Podcast, Drew and David answer the question “Can We Know The Date Of Jesus’ Crucifixion?”. Listen to our Weekly Quick Challenge Question Podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music or Stitcher.  New Episodes are released every Thursday. Don’t see your podcast listening platform?  Email us and we will add them to our […]

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The Tent Making Christianity Podcast #176: What Will Easter 2020 Look Like?

In this episode of The Tent Making Christianity Podcast, Drew and David discuss what Easter 2020 will look like with the COVID-19 restrictions in place. Listen to our Weekly Podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music or Stitcher.  Look for new Episodes every Tuesday. Don’t see your podcast listening platform?  Email us and we will add them to our distribution list. […]

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Was Jesus A Legend?

We’ve been looking at the resurrection of Jesus in our last few posts.  We introduced the minimal facts approach to Jesus’ resurrection.  I then explained the minimal facts we would be using as we looked at alternate explanations for the resurrection.  We explained why facts 1-4, 5-8 and 9-12 are accepted by nearly all scholars in the field […]

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Resources To Help You Better Understand Jesus’ Resurrection.

The Monday after Easter always feels like a letdown to me.  I’d say it was similar to the day after Christmas.  But seeing as how the 26thof December is MY birthday, the closest thing I can compare it to is the day after the day after Christmas!  Holy week takes us on an emotional journey starting with […]

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