The Parable of Poor Lazarus & the Rich Man. From Luke 16 where Jesus addresses the Pharisees. A shout out to Tim Keller for his insight into this parable. This story is a focus on how the rich man’s worldview, how he sees life, how he understands his priorities,...
Resurrection Sunday! Arguably the most celebrated day in Christendom. It’s a day of victory and elation. A day to reflect on God’s grace for us and the power He wields to resurrect us even as Jesus is resurrected. Good Friday becomes Good because of the resurrection!...
There’s a great bit of preaching by the Scottish pastor Alistair Begg about the criminal on the cross next to Jesus. You’ve probably seen it. If you haven’t you should google it. It’s so good. He has a comical take on that criminal’s arrival into heaven and the...
It’s Good Friday. Good… Friday. But it was a hard day. It was the most difficult day in Jesus' short life as a human on this earth. To understand the full impact of Good Friday I think it’s helpful to know that, for Jesus, it started on what we would call Thursday...