Mary: Extravagant Love

Posted by on 2.15.16 in Faces Around the Cross, Lent

“Then Mary took a pound of fragrant oil—pure and expensive nard—anointed Jesus’ feet, and wiped His feet with her hair. So […]

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St. Martha of Good Deeds

Posted by on 2.14.16 in Faces Around the Cross, Lent

“So they gave a dinner for Him there; Martha was serving them” (John 12:2). There are many good examples of hospitality in […]

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Zacchaeus: No Hopeless Cases

Posted by on 2.13.16 in Faces Around the Cross, Lent

“All who saw it began to complain, ‘He’s gone to lodge with a sinful man!’” (Luke 19:7) Zacchaeus never won […]

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Caiaphas: Unconscious Prophecy

Posted by on 2.12.16 in Faces Around the Cross, Lent

“It is to your advantage that one man should die for the people rather than the whole nation perish.” He did not […]

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Lazarus Must Die!

Posted by on 2.11.16 in Faces Around the Cross, Lent

“The chief priests decided to kill Lazarus also because he was the reason many of the Jews were deserting them and […]

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Bartimaeus: A Blind Beggar Meets Jesus

Posted by on 2.10.16 in Faces Around the Cross, Lent

“Many people told him to keep quiet, but he was crying out all the more, ‘Have mercy on me, Son […]

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In the Garden: Not the Gardener

Posted by on 4.5.15 in Ebooks, Lent

                    “’Woman,’ he said, ‘why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?’ Thinking he was the gardener, […]

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Behind Closed Doors: Waiting

Posted by on 4.4.15 in Ebooks, Lent

“Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment” […]

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Golgotha: Were You There?

Posted by on 4.3.15 in Ebooks, Lent

“They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means The Place of the Skull)” (Mark 15:22). It’s Friday morning, […]

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Gethsemane: The Traitor’s Kiss

Posted by on 4.2.15 in Ebooks, Lent

“Jesus asked him, ’Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?’” (Luke 22:48). When we study the […]

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