Last summer while on a mission trip in the deep hollers of the Appellation mountains, our crew ended up working on a roof for an old Independent, Fundamental, KJVO, Baptist preacher. While we all grew to love him over the course of the week we were also all a bit tickled by how he introduced … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 27:51-61 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split 52 and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. 53 They came out of the tombs after Jesus’ resurrection and went into the holy city and … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 27:20-50 27:20 Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus killed. 27:21 The governor again said to them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Barabbas.” 27:22 Pilate said to them, “Then what should … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 27:1-19 27:1 When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people conferred together against Jesus in order to bring about his death. 27:2 They bound him, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor. 27:3 When Judas, his betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he … Read more
Why Me Lord? A supposition on the effects of Christ’s crucifixion and death on Barabbas. (Written By Daniel J. West Jr.) (Featured Image from desertrivers.org) A letter from Barabbas, brother in Christ, redeemed of God, to the church of Christ, our Lord and Savior in Nineveh. May God the Father grant you peace, grace and … Read more
I found this quick video from watchmojo and it’s fairly well put together. I thought it deserved a look, especially for those who may not be part of a Church that has a strong liturgical calendar.