There are countless reasons to believe in Jesus. Many of us start on our journey of faith because we need something that Jesus can give us. We need help, hope, healing, or joy. Our lives are falling apart, and we want answers, solutions. But there’s one critical reason to believe in Jesus that underlies all others, and that is to bring us into a right relationship with God. Reconciliation with God is the remedy for all that’s wrong with us and the resolution for everything we need.
Today’s top ten list profiles ten who believed in Jesus, from the wise men from the East to an early disciple to a religious ruler to a Roman centurion to a Gentile woman. Scriptures referenced include Daniel 9:24-27; Numbers 24:17; Luke 2:22-35; Exodus 13:1-2; John 1:35-41; Luke 8:40-56; Mark 10:46-52; Luke 17:11-14; Luke 7:1-10; Matthew 28:21-28; and Luke 18:1-8.
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