Tag: Matthew

  • Another Day of Silence at the Grave of a Loved One

    It’s a familiar scene — loved ones mourning their loss in silence once the dead body can no longer be embraced by eyes or arms. All that remains are our fleeting memories of a life which has passed into lifeless dust. I have been there. Likely you have as well. It happens that the Beloved…

    3 crosses, cave tomb with stone rolled away
  • It is finished.. + Death’s witnesses

    The Sorrow of Souls Severed from each other Have you experienced it — the death of a loved one? Death pierces the flesh of those left to mourning in unspeakable ways, but most of all it severs from our soul that of another to which we have clung. Having breathed His last some time before,…

    body of Jesus outside tomb of Joseph with others
  • The Last Word on Authority – Jesus Son of God

    John 19: Pilate may have also been a religious man, though as we pointed out previously the Romans had many gods. Could this man Jesus be one of them? In a private appeal Pilate said to Jesus, “Where are You from?” But Jesus gave him no answer. 10 So Pilate said to Him, “Are you…

    cross words Who's in charge? and a question of Authority