“BEFORE THE ROOSTER CROWS!”
As the Passover celebration was coming to a close, Jesus directed His attention to Peter. I suspect that the compassionate Jesus looked...
“HE LOVED THEM TO THE END”
On the evening before His crucifixion, Jesus gathered His disciples for the meaningful and memorable celebration of Passover. Surely...
THE WIDOW’S MITE
Does Jesus cares about the money we put into the offering plate on Sundays? During the final week of His life on earth, Jesus found a...
THE WITHERED FIG TREE
It’s the last miracle recorded in the book of Mark prior to His crucifixion, and the only miracle in the Gospels that involved...
CLEANSING THE TEMPLE
It smelled like a feedlot, and it sounded like the midway at the state fair. Vendors shouted, hawking their wares. “Get your sacrificial...
“BORROW A BURRO!”
Jesus had asked His disciples to perform various odd tasks. Before Jesus fed the five thousand, He told His disciples to seat the...
KEEP QUIET!
Jesus had “steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem” (Luke 9:51, NKJV). It was His primary purpose and mission. He was going to...
DEATH, BURIAL, AND RESURRECTION
Matthew, Mark, and Luke each record three occasions when Jesus clearly predicted His death and resurrection (Matthew 16:21-23; 17:22-23;...
ASK, SEARCH, KNOCK
Jesus loved to pray, to spend time with His Father. “He often withdrew to deserted places and prayed” (Luke 5:16). On at least one...
“WHO’S THE GREATEST?”
Sometime after being on the Mount of Transfiguration, Peter, James, and John got into a little tiff. They were arguing about “who was the...
