Jesus gave the people one final notice before focusing on His disciples before going to the cross. What reasons does Jesus give to believe in Him and how do we need to respond?
The crowds were looking for a Christ who would “remain” and lead them into glorious earthly kingdom, but Jesus was talking about being “lifted up” and not being with them forever. The Jesus they wanted wasn’t the Jesus they were getting.
Kaiser Wilhelm II entered Jerusalem through the Jaffa gate mounted on a beautiful white horse. Nearly 2000 years before, Jesus had entered Jerusalem through the Eastern gate mounted upon a humble donkey. Two dignitaries entered the same city in two different ways. Why the differences?
Simeon and Anna don’t get much press. They’re never in any of the nativity scenes; they’re not mentioned in any carols and I’ve never seen a Christmas card with them in it. It’s like … they weren’t all that important! But God thought they were. Find out why.
“No Room” was a declaration by God of what Jesus would experience in His ministry. In fact there are only two places where room will be made for Jesus. Do you know what they are?
Are you ready for Jesus to return? Do you want Him to return? It’s important for us all to live like He’d return today… because one day you’ll be right. He’ll return.
Amazing Grace is such a powerful song that even pagans will tear up when they hear it. What is the message in this song that can speak to the hearts of people who don’t understand what Jesus did?
Among all the conquering heroes of Hebrews 11, God introduces us to those who suffered, struggled and died for their faith. Why would God tell us the stories of those who didn’t “succeed”?
Why did Jesus lead Peter, James, and John up on the mountain? And why would God make it so they could see Moses and Elijah speaking with Christ that day?
