Through the years, people have refused to believe the miracles of Calvary. They’ve developed theories to explain away the events surrounding… read more

How many times in the Gospel of John does Jesus talk about His hour? He regularly said, “My hour has not yet come,” or, “The hour… read more

The final statement from the cross was only recorded by John. John was there. He heard every word from the lips of the Lord Jesus Christ on the… read more

As Jesus nears the end of His agony, we meditate on the sixth statement from the cross: “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit”… read more

As we continue to meditate on Jesus’ statements from the cross, today we look at just two words. “I thirst” (John 19:28, ESV). … read more

“About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, ‘Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?’ (which means ‘My God, my God,… read more

In Jesus’ third statement from the cross, His focus has shifted from the criminals at His side to the people in front of Him. “When Jesus… read more

As we continue looking at the statements of Jesus on the cross, today we look at His second: “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in… read more

When Jesus hung on the cross, He prayed, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34). As we think about… read more

Hanging from the cross on Calvary, Jesus uttered seven powerful statements that reveal His heart and ministry. Each individual statement carries the… read more

Charles Spurgeon once told a story about how, during a sudden storm, a woman on a ship became terrified. She was so distraught that she went to her… read more

God's redemptive love for us is beyond anything this world offers. There is nothing we can do to earn it. It is a free gift that God has chosen… read more

Because of His great love for us, God provides blessings beyond compare. He has redeemed us for eternity, and He walks with us throughout our… read more

One of the most dramatic stories of the love of Jesus conquering prejudice and human desperation is found in John 4:4-26 and is often referred to as… read more

In order to lead like Jesus, we must become shepherds. But the people of Jesus’ day did not think much of shepherds. Because of their work,… read more

Jesus said, “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do… read more

Through the years, I have met believers who have convinced themselves that God cannot use them because of a past, horrendous sin in their… read more

One perception that many Christians hold in error is their idea of what it means to be meek. People think of meekness as weakness or timidity. Those… read more