While Christianity is seemed to be a “religion” by mainstream opinion, but true born again believer’s will tell you it’s actual just a belief and relationship with God. Christians are those that’s spirit has been born again through belief in Christ dying & resurrecting for their sins. It’s receiving the gift that was not available freely until the resurrection of Jesus Christ. That gift is access to the Holy Spirit. By letting a Christian live through the power of the Holy Spirit in their life and using the Word of God in their lives, a Christian will live abundantly. By believing truly in our hearts that Jesus died for our sins we also will be saved on judgement day, escaping the second death. This is the new covenant or New Testament. It’s the Age of Grace that all that believers can take advantage of.
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Jesus started His ministry at the age of 30. During His time He fulfilled many prophecies made. He chose 12 disciples and traveled through Israel performing miracles, being amongst the people, speaking in great parables. He was perfect. He drew in great crowds and became very popular.
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After Jesus ascended back into heaven, he left Peter and his other disciples to build His church. The Apostle Peter (“Saint Peter” to the Roman Catholic Church) met with Paul and they went out to spread the gospel that Jesus revealed to them. Paul is a major figure in the birth of Christianity. He was once a Jew that persecuted believers in Christ. He did it well and passionately. One day on the road, Jesus met Saul at the time, blinded Him, and set him up with Peter. From there Paul would be the Apostle to spread the gospel the furthest.
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