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Rethinking Jesus: Jesus wept

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Read More Upward Glances Over the past couple months, several people rather close to me have passed away. When I stop to think about it, I hurt. I know I’m… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-wept/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus didn't need religious liberty laws

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Something about the recent Indiana religious freedom restoration act has really bothered me. It doesn’t bother me that business owners refuse to participate in… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-didn-t-need-religious-liberty-laws/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus wasn't married

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up In 2003, Dan Brown took the literary world by storm with a murder mystery that based much of its intrigue on the controversial and extraordinary claim Jesus… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-wasn-t-married/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus makes the party better

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Since the beginning of civilization, marriage has been a cornerstone institution. Almost as long as marriage has been an institution, marriages have begun at… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-makes-the-party-better/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus was poor

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up One of the burning questions people who study the life of Jesus tend to have is what Jesus was like before the beginning of his public ministry. John and… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-was-poor/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus never gave up

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up I have found when I have a conflict with someone, the easiest thing to do is to just write him off. Just don’t talk to him anymore. Boot him right out of your… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-never-gave-up/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus was probably bullied

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Read More Upward Glances There’s a funny little chapter in Isaiah. Sometimes I’ll read it to people when I do street evangelism without telling them where it… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-was-probably-bullied/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus cared more about bad people than good stuff

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Read More Upward Glances Something terrible happens when we tell a story over and over again. Familiarity with people breeds contempt and familiarity with… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/jesus-cared-more-about-bad-people-than-good-stuff/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus cared more about why than what

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up My hand stung a bit, but otherwise I felt really good. I had just punched my main playground rival in the face. Boy, did he have it coming. The next thing to… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-cared-more-about-why-than-what/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus had the perfect response

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Read More Upward Glances Lately, I’ve been looking carefully at how Jesus lived. How did he handle anger? How did he manage his time? What was his prayer life… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-had-the-perfect-response/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus got angry differently

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Read More Upward Glances I was people-watching recently. Nothing is quite as interesting, stimulating or entertaining as observing how people live. Because… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-got-angry-differently/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus did not speak in tongues

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up Let me be clear about speaking in tongues. It is described in the Bible as a spiritual gift, and I don’t believe anything has changed in the way God interacts… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/jesus-did-not-speak-in-tongues/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus was always on time

LOOKING UP by Kyle Hooks: Rethinking Jesus
Read More Looking Up New Year’s resolutions are the worst. I avoid making them at all costs because I know I am no different than most people, and most people don’t keep their New… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/jesus-was-always-on-time/

Rethinking Jesus: Jesus' response to circumstances and people consistent, easy to understand

LOOKING UP: Kyle Hooks - "I like to get my hair cut. I don’t have anyone in particular I use, and I usually go to the cosmetology school. The reason I love going there is because you never know who you’re going to get. Every time I go, I get to meet someo…
Read More Looking Up Read More Upward Glances I like to get my hair cut. I don’t have anyone in particular I use, and I usually go to the cosmetology school. The reason I love… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-jesus-response-to-circumstances-and-people-consistent-easy-to-understand/

Rethinking Jesus: Who we say Jesus is matters more than anything else in our lives

LOOKING UP: Kyle Hooks - "“Who do people say that I am?” What a strange question. Jesus moved from strange to awkward with how he followed-up his question. Imagine one of your friends or coworkers asking you this, “Who do you say I am? (Mark 8:27-29)”"
Read More Looking Up Read More Upward Glances “Who do people say that I am?” What a strange question. Jesus moved from strange to awkward with how he followed-up his question.… http://lookingupfrombelow.com/read/rethinking-jesus-who-we-say-jesus-is-matters-more-than-anything-else-in-our-lives/