Easter Archives

Joseph of Arimathea appears briefly in Scripture but plays a remarkable and important role.

Jesus’ death on the cross, the worst day in history, was absolutely made good because of God’s redemptive plan. That plan included a rescue from...

These facts help us face our daily lives with greater hope—and the help of our Lord. When the world seems out of control, family drama threatens to...

Christians all over the world celebrate some form of the Last Supper, instituted 2000 years ago. Does the Last Supper have meaning for us today?

What was finished as He drew those final breaths before death? We know that three days later He rises, but what did Jesus mean was done?

The masses cheered with a vigorous spirit, “Hosanna in the highest heaven! Hosanna to the Son of David Who comes in the name of the Lord!” Through...

If we circle back to the book of Jeremiah, we read about the prophet’s dismay as he foretells Israel about its coming captivity. “Is there no balm...

The moment the stone rolled away, Mary and the others realized they 1) had hope through eternal admittance to Christ and 2) incredible perspective...

Jesus spent one evening of his final week, Holy Week, washing the feet of his disciples. Why did he do this and what did it mean? How is it...

As we consider the events leading up to the death and resurrection of Jesus, there is a moment that regularly gets overlooked. That moment is...

We don’t often contemplate the men crucified with Jesus – the criminals on Jesus’ right and left. After all, their condemnation was just. Although...

The purpose of Lent is a period of time to remember Jesus’ fasting in the wilderness and to remember our need for penitence. I like to use this...

Looking back at these prophecies helps us to see God’s sovereignty over Jesus’ life, and even death. They give us an even greater sense of...

Each Gospel was for a different audience and stresses different parts of Jesus' story. This explains why each describes the last words of Jesus a...

In the hours before Jesus was taken to be crucified and ultimately die for our sins, Jesus chose to pray. This vocalized prayer time within the...