People were saying on my Instagram Jesus never claimed to be God.

Read it again.

Pastor Jonathan Evans directs us to the Word that never changes, not the posts that always do.

This is our faith. He is the Christ, the Son of the Living God, period!

This is the alternative broadcast featuring the timeless biblical teachings from the archives of Dr. Tony Evans.

Simon Peter declared Jesus to be the Christ, the son of the living God, a statement that

stands at the very foundation of the church. Today, Jonathan Evans unpacks the power of that

truth and challenges us to move beyond shallow belief

to authentic discipleship. Let's join him in Matthew 16, as he shows us how understanding who

Jesus is shapes who we were meant to be. There was an important question that was asked by

Jesus. Jesus looked at his disciples.

He looked at the people who he was in relationship with.

He looked at the people who were in church today.

And he said, what is the word around town about me?

What are they saying about me?

Because you got to understand Jesus was doing a lot of things that would spark the question.

I mean, he was healing and giving sight and healing paralytic.

And they were bringing people from far away to get to Jesus so that they can experience

the power of Jesus.

And when people were seeing this, they were saying, man, who is this guy?

John the Baptist knew who Jesus was.

Because in John chapter 129, he says, look, behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.

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