People were expecting a great and mighty earthly king. They certainly weren’t expecting Jesus… Why did Jesus come in this way?
Lenten Devotions: Servant of the Lord
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Resurrection
Standing in Our Place
Jesus stands in our place as the one Man who represents all humanity before God the Father. He is not a sinner, but we are.
The Family Menu: Yes, He Is Risen Indeed
“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” (Matthew 28:6 KJV) Dearly beloved and friends,welcome to a new dawn of glory,victory and dominion. Rejoice! The strife is over, the battle done:the victory of life is won;...
Easter in Kyiv
"But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared. They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they went in, they did not find the body. While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men...
Lenten Devotions: Longing
And when the hour came, He reclined at table, and the apostles with Him. And He said to them, "I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God." (Luke 22:14-16 ESV)...
Lenten Devotions: Premeditated
"And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to put Him to death, for they feared the people. Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve. He went away and conferred with the chief priests and officers how he might...
Lenten Devotions:
"Now He was casting out a demon that was mute. When the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke, and the people marveled. But some of them said, 'He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of demons.' ... But [Jesus], knowing their thoughts, said to them ... 'If it...
Enthroned
The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake! The LORD is great in Zion; He is exalted over all the peoples. Let them praise Your great and awesome Name! Holy is He!"Psalm 99:1-3 ESV Our psalm presents stark...
The Value of the Body
"But someone will ask, "How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come?" You foolish person! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. And what you sow is not the body that is to be, but a bare kernel, perhaps of wheat or of some other grain....
Just as Lazarus Was Raised
"Jesus said to her, 'I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in Me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?' She said to Him, 'Yes, Lord; I believe that You are the Christ, the Son...