After this, Jesus, knowing that all things had already been accomplished, to fulfill the Scripture, *said, “I am thirsty.” A jar full of sour wine was standing there; so they put a sponge full of the sour wine upon a branch of hyssop and brought it up to His mouth....
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 1 Corinthians 1:18 I stared at my brother-in-law as if he’d just announced he was an alien from another galaxy who’d evolved from...
“He must increase, but I must decrease.”- John 3:30 ESV This is one of my favorite scriptures in the Bible. It is a few, powerful words, spoken by a humble friend and servant of Jesus. John the Baptist was different than most in appearance and habits. But he was...
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 Does Jesus ever grab your heart when you least expect it? As I approached the week before Easter, I heard myself rationalizing...
“Then Jesus said to them, ‘Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.’” Mark 1:17 (NKJV) Follow Me Peter and Andrew weren’t doing anything particularly “religious” the day Jesus walked up to them and said, “Follow me.” If Jesus hadn’t spoken to them, it...
In hell the celebration had begun about 3:00 p.m. the previous Friday. The banquet hall had been the scene of continuous revelry for more than twenty-four hours. The greatest victory celebration of all time was in progress. The music continued to be loud and raucous....
