Tag: lent 2025

  • Lifted up + Earthly things you do not believe

    “.. And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. Gospel of John 3:14 ESV Looking back to when Jesus was lifted up The following is a fictional first-hand account of John and his Gospel witness…

    Nicodemus and Joseph bring the body of Jesus from being lifted up on a cross to die and place it in Joseph's own tomb to embalm
  • Who IS this KING OF THE JEWS nailed to a Roman Cross?

    “Are you the king of the Jews? ” the governor asked him. Jesus answered, “You say so.” — Matthew 27:11 (CSB) Religion — Mingled with Politics – A.D. 30’s style You know the old expression about mixing religion and politics — (‘Don’t do it’ all warn. Yet in every century our religious and political leaders…

    detail of sign above the body Jesus on the center cross being pierced by a Roman guard reading in 3 languages: Jesus King of the Jews
  • Son of Man – a Prophetic Path to Gethsemane

    Where have we heard the scriptural depiction, ‘son of man’ most in the Bible? And to whom do we point by calling some mortal the “son of man?” Hold your answers for a moment until we look into who said that in the Bible and who was called that by whom. Prophets Before Christ Recall…

    Ezekiel at the River Kebar