Our lives are full of the potential to be changed into the image of God in Christ. Our problem is we have a flesh that doesn’t like to follow direction or follow authority. We don’t like to be obedient or disciplined. I was having a conversation with my daughter, when all of the sudden I…

What do you say when headlines glare the murder of 19 children? What do you say when you scroll across the death of a sweet womens husband that you know? What do you say when tradegy after tradegy happens in a world like birth pangs of a women? Wave after wave they come and they…

Luke 24:1-49 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. 3 They went in but did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood by them in dazzling clothes.  So…

The Closely Guarded Tomb Matthew 27:62-66 62 The next day, which followed the preparation day, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered before Pilate 63 and said, “Sir, we remember that while this deceiver was still alive he said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’ 64 So give orders that the tomb be made secure until the third day….

Jesus Faces Pilate Mark 15 As soon as it was morning, having held a meeting with the elders, scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin, the chief priests tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate. 2 So Pilate asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” He answered him, “You say so.” 3 And the chief priests accused him…

Mark 14:12-72 The Passover with the Disciples 12 And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, “Where will you have us go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?” 13 And he sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying a…