"And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, 'Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?' which means, 'My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?'" (Mark 15:33-34)Have you ever...
"And with Him they crucified two robbers, one on His right and one on His left. And those who passed by derided Him, wagging their heads and saying, 'Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself, and come down from the cross!' So...
"And immediately, while He was still speaking, Judas came, one of the twelve, and with him a crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, 'The one I will kiss is the man. Seize Him...
"And they led Jesus to the high priest. And all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes came together ... seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they found none. ... Again the high priest asked Him, 'Are You the Christ, the Son of the...
"And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ." (Phil. 1:6 ESV)I am 54 years old now. Actually I should say my body is 54 years old now. On the inside I am still a bit confused about it all. ...
"And He began to speak to them in parables. 'A man planted a vineyard ... and leased it to tenants .... When the season came, he sent a servant to the tenants to get from them some of the fruit of the vineyard. And they took him and beat him and sent him away...
"Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." (1 Peter 4:8 NIV) Few years ago, my friend came to faith in Christ Jesus through my testimony. She found herself with a decision to make. She could report to the police that her mother...
"So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love." (1 Cor. 13:13 ESV) "Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins." (1 Peter 4:8 ESV)Jesus Loves Me: I think most of us knows this kid's song....
"And as He passed by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and He said to him, 'Follow Me.' And he rose and followed Him. And as He reclined at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners were reclining with Jesus and His disciples, for...
"Love does no harm to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law." (Romans 13:10 NIV)For many months, I have been strongly advocating the wearing of masks in public places in order to diminish the impact of the present pandemic. By wearing a mask, I...