Please do not assume that just because someone does not agree with your version of scripture that they are “ignorant”.  It gives you an air of arrogance that is not becoming and will not have the effect that you are hoping to have (which is to draw people to Christ).

Of course I do not believe that Jesus was drunk or that John the Baptist was demon possessed, but the reason that they used those particular claims to try to defame them was because they appeared that they could be true.  It would be pretty hard to get people to believe that Jesus was a drunk if he never ever drank a drop of wine.  Most of us h…[Read more]

In John 5 we learn about a man who was sitting by the pool of Bethesda.  Jesus entered a crowd of people (who were all there hoping for a healing), and sought out a man who had been ill for a very long time.  Jesus says to him “do you want to be healed”?  To which he responds with a “lame excuse” (I cannot do it on my own).  To which Jesus res…[Read more]

I wonder why they called Jesus a wine bibber then? It certainly was not because he drank too much grape juice.
Luke 7:34 The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a heavy drinker, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’

Jesus was teaching a new way of thinking.
Matthew 15:10-11 After Jesus called the…[Read more]