Have you ever wondered why Jesus refers to Himself as “The Son of Man?” In fact, Jesus uses this term more than 85 times in the NT. Of course, many would say that it speaks of His humanity and that’s why He called Himself ”The Son of Man.” Well, it seems this could be part of the reason. However, like anything in the Bible, there is so much more. Oh my friend, there are many facets of the title “The Son of Man.” This title speaks of His humility. The Bible tells us in Luke 9:

Have you ever considered the significance of the crown of thorns? The crown of thorns was placed on Jesus’ head by the Roman soldiers as a mockery. In Matt 27:29 and John 19:2-5, we are told that these Romans put a staff in His hand and a crown on His head, and then, they shouted “Hail, king of the Jews!” These soldiers took a symbol of royalty to disparage Jesus. However, let’s go deeper into this “crown of thorns.” Did you know that when Adam and Eve sinned, that God cursed

The last hours of Jesus’ life. Part 1 I always find it interesting to hear what people would do if they knew they were going to die within hours. How would you spend your remaining hours? Who would you want to be with? Well, today we are going to look at what Jesus actually did in His last hours of life. In John 13:1-17, gives us an account of Jesus washing the feet of His disciples. Why is this narrative of such importance? There are a few points that needs to be presented.

Today is Palm Sunday, the triumphal entry by Jesus into Jerusalem. This is the official start of what many have referred to as “Passion Week.” Jesus knew this was the beginning of the end, for within in days He would be hanging on a cross. His earthly ministry was coming to a halt. However, willingly He rode on a donkey into the city He loved, Jerusalem, but soon this same city would demand His death. In Zachariah 9, about 450 years before Christ, he prophesied a king would r

As we approach Easter Sunday, I want to prepare my heart for the most exciting Holiday in the Believer’s life, the celebration of the Resurrection. The Resurrection is the pinnacle of Christianity. Over the next few days, I will be discussing the narratives around the Resurrection, and why we consider this the most important day, as we sojourn this earth. However, before we get to the Resurrection, we must begin with Jesus’ death. One really cannot grasp the reason Jesus came

6 "Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near; 7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.” Isa 55:6-7 I want to focus on the word “compassion.” This is the one word we hear a lot about, but rarely do we see the pain alleviated. Therefore, to get a better understanding of “compassion “ I looked it up in my Bible di