by chrisgoins | Mar 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sunday is a day of feasting + celebration since Jesus rose on a Sunday. Take today to catch up on your reading + to contemplate what you’ve read so far.
by chrisgoins | Mar 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
The day after Sabbath, Jesus entered Jerusalem in what we call The Triumphant Entry. Scholar, Andres Kostenberger, estimates that the first day of the last week of Jesus’ earthly life—what we call Palm Sunday—took place on March 29, 33 AD! [1] This was...
by chrisgoins | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Four Thoughts From the Story of Mary’s Extravagant Worship: 1. Gratitude, worship + generosity are always the right response to God’s extravagant grace (vs 1-2). Six days before the Passover celebration began, Jesus arrived in Bethany, the home of Lazarus—the...
by chrisgoins | Mar 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
As Mary poured out the expensive perfume + her worship, the majority in the room were taking in the fragrance + captivated by Jesus’ presence. Unfortunately, at least one person was upset by the entire episode. But Judas Iscariot, the disciple who would soon betray...
by chrisgoins | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
On Good Friday, the most sophisticated religious system of its time, allied with the most powerful political + military empire on the planet, aligned themselves against one solitary man—the only perfect man who has ever lived. God in the flesh. Jesus, a...
