Today many Christians in the world look back to the events of the last few hours of Jesus' life on earth. Today many will think about the trumped up charges and illegal trial he faced. Today many will remember with sorrow that they like Peter sometimes deny the Christ. Today many will shed tears as … Continue reading Reflections
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Guest Writer – Turning the World Upside Down
Jack Norris is a college student studying to become a preacher. For fans of Star Wars, Jack is my "padawan" and for fans of Indiana Jones he is my "Short-round." I appreciate the young man that he is as I have watched him grow and mature over the last 15 years. Enjoy and learn from … Continue reading Guest Writer – Turning the World Upside Down
A Turning Phrase
Reaching into the archives I found the following post from October 28, 2009 - Have I been blogging for over three years? A Phrase that Turns My Attention. In the context of Matthew 26, the Chief priests plot against Jesus as to how they might trap and destroy Him. Meanwhile, Jesus is at the former … Continue reading A Turning Phrase
Why Did He Allow That?
This morning as I review material for tonight's Bible Class on the Agony and Glory of the Cross, I am again cut deep to the heart as I realize the immense suffering Jesus, the Christ, our Savior went through to provide that salvation. I spent time looking at the typical nature of a Roman scourging and I … Continue reading Why Did He Allow That?