“Listen to my Son.”   God the Father said it; Mary the mother of Jesus said it; and Jesus, himself said, “Hear me.” Matthew’s gospel records a fascinating story that has been labeled “The Transfiguration” because Jesus’ appearance was changed right in front of...

Genesis 1:1-5 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. 3 Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was...

Revelation 1:10-11 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's Day, and I heard behind me a loud voice, as of a trumpet, 11 saying, "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last," and, "What you see, write in a book and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia:...

Jesus’ body was placed in the tomb Friday. Romans soldiers guarded it through the day on Saturday (Sabbath). Sabbath ended 6pm & his body was ceremonially treated for burial with spices purchased by Nicodemus (John 19:39-40). Nicodemus (like Joseph of Arimathea)...

Friday of Holy Week was a day of death. Early Friday morning, Judas, overcome with remorse for betraying our Lord, hanged himself. By 9am, Jesus had been falsely accused, condemned, mocked, beaten and abandoned. Soldiers spit on Him, tormented Him, and pierced His...

Thursday of Holy Week was a day of agony for our Lord. The day started with him sending two of his disciples to prepare the upper room in Jerusalem for the Passover meal. In the evening He took a towel and basin and washed the feet of his disciples, demonstrating how...