In our fast-paced world, it is unlikely that many of us schedule intentional time for solitude. Yet it is a discipline Jesus made a priority during His ministry.
Read MoreIt is no coincidence that Jesus used Passover to draw parallels between the sacrifice of the lamb in Exodus 12 and the sacrifice He was about to make. They would both accomplish the same thing.
Read MoreJesus is doing more than teaching a lesson; He is modeling a lifestyle. In a culture where power meant prestige, Jesus showed that leading means laying down your life for others.
Read MoreYou know what a person values by what they’re willing to sacrifice. After Jesus raises her brother Lazarus from the dead, it is no wonder that Mary responds with sacrificial worship.
Read MoreEvery Wednesday in March, I will be sharing a story about how Jesus engaged community, about how Jesus surrounded Himself instead of siloing Himself.
Read MoreThere is an old adage that says, “Misery loves company.” But so does sorrow. No one wants to grieve alone, even though we know community can’t cure loss.
Read MoreI have a constant monologue running in my mind telling me what I should and shouldn’t do, but here’s the deal: Jesus didn’t promise us a life of shoulds; He promised freedom.
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