The Cross: Mercy

“When Jesus died on the cross the mercy of God did not become any greater. It could not become any greater, for it was already infinite. It was the mercy of God that gave us Calvary, not Calvary that gave us mercy. If God had not been merciful there would have been no...

The Cross: Christ, The Power Of God

The message of the cross seems foolish to those who are lost, but to us who are being saved it is the manifestation of the power of God. For it is written,“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and I will set aside the intelligence of the intelligent.” 1 Corinthians...

The Cross: Promised

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.” John 11:25-26 ESV We know how the story ends. This is the ultimate promise to rest upon as...

The Cross: The Lamb Of God

Today is the first day of Passover, the festival established by God to be celebrated by the Jewish people each year, forever. Why? God intended that it would, in part, be a remembering. A permanent reminder to the Jewish people through all generations of God’s...

Easter 2025: The Cross

The Cross of Easter looms on a hill in Gethsemane. We begin a series of reflections on the Cross and the hinge of history. #Easter2025