Then they went home and prepared spices and ointments to anoint his body. But by the time they were finished the Sabbath had begun, so they rested as required by the law. Luke 23:56 After the disappointment of Friday and fear of retaliation from the religious authorities . They went back home, some believe the… Read More »
Amazing Love
March 29 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. John 19:30 Good Friday, the day Jesus was tortured with a crown of thorns, beating, having his beard pulled out and 39 lashes with a cat of nine tails that inflicted maximum damage… Read More »
The Covenant That Changed the World
Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. Matt 26:27-29 NIV This would be a busy day for the disciples as Jesus had them preparing for… Read More »
The Power of Friendship
Bethany was about two miles from Jerusalem. John 11:18 What happened on the Wednesday after Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem is unknown. Most theologians believe since Monday He cleared the Temple and Tuesday He was teaching that ended with the Olivet Discourse, He used the day to rest. His favorite place to “get away” from… Read More »
Questions Abound, But He Still Is the Answer
Then, surrounded by the Pharisees, Jesus asked them a question: “What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?” Matthew 22:41-42 From the time Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, the religious leaders were barraging Him with questions about everything and anything. But Jesus stopped them one day by asking a question Himself. That… Read More »
Revelation From An Unlikely Place
Assuredly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be told as a memorial to her.” Mark 14:9 We often don’t think about it, but Jesus didn’t just have disciples, He had friends. Scripture tells us three of those friends were Lazarus, Mary and… Read More »
When You Ask, He Listens
You want things, but you don’t get them. So you kill and are jealous of others. But you still cannot get what you want. So you argue and fight. You don’t get what you want because you don’t ask God. Or when you ask, you don’t receive anything, because the reason you ask is wrong. You… Read More »
A Heart of Compassion
When Jesus went ashore, He saw a large crowd, and He felt compassion for them because they were like sheep without a shepherd; and He began to teach them many things. Mark 6:34 Several times in the Gospels we read that Jesus was moved with compassion. Compassion is not just feeling sorry or having pity,… Read More »
Thanks, the Amazing Ingredient
And in the midst of everything be always giving thanks, for this is God’s perfect plan for you in Christ Jesus. … Read More »
What Makes God Listen?
Jesus often went away to other places to be alone so that he could pray. Luke 5:16 One of the greatest lessons we can learn from Jesus while He was on this earth is we need to pray. Sometimes it was very early in the morning, other times… Read More »
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