Tag Archives: Faith

Martyrs witness to the promises of God

To what does the Christian martyr bear witness? In the world’s definition of witness, witnesses testify to what they have personally seen or heard. If we were to develop our understanding of Christian martyrdom based on that definition, we might … Continue reading

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What Does “Saved By Grace Through Faith” Mean To Underground Christians? A Final Excerpt From Living in the Underground Church

We have now reached the end of our proposed methodology for taking up the Bible in a way that takes us underground. What may we conclude on the basis of this proposed liturgy for life in the underground church? Specifically, … Continue reading

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Why Does Jesus Say That Peter Has Little Faith?

To watch other Voice of the Martyrs videos, visit the Voice of the Martyrs Video Page!   Matthew 14:22-33 During their journey across the Sea of Galilee, the disciples find their boat at the mercy of a savage windstorm. Waves toss … Continue reading

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