Isaiah 53:7

Timing is everything. How many times have I heard that? How many times have I heeded that? Hmmm. Those two answers are not the same.…

Unjust accusation Matthew 26 57-67 Jesus Before the Sanhedrin 57 Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the teachers of the law and the elders had assembled. 58 But Peter followed him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. He entered and sat down with the […]…

Matthew 27 11-26 Blog Through the Bible Project Jesus Before Pilate 11 Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.Blasphemy is not sufficient to merit the death penalty under Roman rule. Claiming to be the King of the Jews, however, would present a […]…

“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth” (Isa……

Don’t let His meager beginning fool you. That baby boy is Christ the King.…

In 1896, Charles Monroe Sheldon, pastor of Central Congregational Church in Topeka, Kansas, began a story-telling series as part of his Sunday evening services. The story Sheldon told takes place in the fictional railroad town of Raymond, and focuses on pastor Henry Maxwell of First Church of Raymond. In the story, Maxwell challenges his congregation……

“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth” (Isa……

Jesus is usually portrayed as a gentle, meek and mild man, but he showed his gentleness and meekness when he was about to be crucified.…

Do “real” Christians suffer? I feel very blessed in my life right now. I cannot identify any area of my life that I would characterize as overly-stressful. But that has not always been the case. I have lived through periods that were so stress-laden, they were affecting my physical health. Attacks and challenges came at……

John Bright, in his book The Kingdom of God: The Biblical Concept and Its Meaning for the Church, traces the theme of the Kingdom of God in the Old Testament and how it finds fulfillment in the mes……