“It is good for us to be here,” Peter had said to Jesus. Then he offered to pitch tents and stay. Now, before someone wants to gently tap me on the shoulder and remind me that this is Good Friday and not transfiguration Sunday, I will assure you that I am not confused with the …
Monthly Archives: March 2013
A Seat Saved
Jesus knew His time was coming. He didn’t run from death. He walked right into the face of it when He rode into Jerusalem. He knew what He was doing; that He would be riling the Pharisees and Saducees just enough to send them over the edge. In facing death, He spoke boldly. He walked …
Hosanna!
They shouted, “Hosanna!” days before they would cry for his crucifixion. Do you ever wonder what on earth happened?! Hosanna means, “Save!” They thought he would save them. He rode into Jerusalem on a donkey and they called him “Son of David,” rightly seeing the fulfillment of prophecy from Zechariah 9:9. His would be the …