We’re leading up to Resurrection Day by exploring the week that set the stage. As you know, Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. The Jews were expecting a conquering king, and had hopes that Jesus would save them from oppressive Roman rule. However, Jesus came as a humble servant, riding on a lowly donkey and, they …
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Truth seems more elusive than ever, doesn't it? In fact, truth seems non-existent while lies propagate ubiquitously. Politicians lie to us. ("Our economy is in great shape!") Scientists lie to us. ("We did not engage in gain of function research.") Big pharma lies to us. ("Vaccines work! If you take it, you can't get COVID, …
Garden Tomb For Christians, it is hard to imagine a sight of greater significance than the Garden Tomb. To step inside the garden is to step into one of the most peaceful places on earth, despite the chaotic neighborhood in which it nestles! While we can't be 100% certain this is THE place where our …
Caesarea by the Sea In Israel, there are two Caesareas. But before we discuss where the two are located, can you take a guess from where the name "Caesarea" may have come? If you believe it may have been named for Augustus Caesar, you are correct! Caesarea Philippi is located in the far north of …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 