Heart Readiness

Heart Readiness

“This is what the Lord says: ‘Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls” (Jeremiah 6:16). It’s a time of year for great joy, but sometimes our joy can be stamped out...
What Did Jesus Come to Do?

What Did Jesus Come to Do?

While there are a lot of things that were a part of God’s bigger plan for Jesus, three of them stand out for us. The first is that He came to live. As He lived, he was modeling life as God originally designed it. For three years Jesus invested His life in some...
The Last Supper

The Last Supper

Matthew 26:17-30 On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover?” He replied, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, ‘The Teacher...
The Last Supper

Betrayal

Then one of the Twelve—the one called Judas Iscariot—went to the chief priests and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I deliver him over to you?” So, they counted out for him thirty pieces of silver. From then on Judas watched for an opportunity to hand...
The Last Supper

Fake Indignation

Matthew 26:6-13 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table. When the disciples saw this, they were indignant. “Why this...