The peace Jesus gives and the power the Holy Spirit is sent with are essential as we are sent out into the world.
Recognizing Jesus
April 24, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 24:13–35
The Psalmist was on to something he spoke of blessing for those who sought the Lord with their whole heart. This is less about intensity and more about truth. Sometimes the eyes of our hearts must be enlightened.
A True and Better Garden
April 17, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 24:1–12
In the fulness of time it only makes sense that the Author of this story would include another garden.
The Finished Work
April 10, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 23:44–56
Christ made the true Preparation for the True Sabbath.
At The Cross
April 3, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 23:26–43
The world looks different from up there.
Freedom
March 27, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 23:18–25
When all the world sees is chains and bondage Jesus is putting the wisdom of the world to shame and showing His people the way to true freedom.
The Silence of Jesus
March 20, 2022 • James Evans • Luke 23:6–16
The humanity of Jesus is sometimes lost on us. But in it we find a glorious High Priest who sympathizes with us and loves us.
Distorted
March 13, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 22:66—23:5
In the dysfunction of what is taking place we realize that there is real life brokenness that could take a completely innocent human and condemn them to death. All the while the One person who should be anxious seems to be walking in a strange peace.
Jesus From Afar
March 6, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 22:54–65
What Peter’s denial of Jesus teaches us about a disciple’s road to bitter sorrow.
The Power of Darkness
February 27, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 22:47–53
God uses the power of the darkness to destroy the darkness. The darkness can do nothing but shadow the true Redeemer.
The Unremoved Cup
February 20, 2022 • Jon Paul Dennison • Luke 22:39–46
After drinking the passover cup with his disciples for the last time until kingdom come, another cup remains in front of Jesus.
Adult-Like Faith
February 13, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 22:35–38
To men preoccupied by what seat in the Kingdom they will fill, Jesus invites them to a war-time reality that has come upon them. Jesus is inviting them, as friends, to become men in their faith.
Satan the Servant of Jesus
February 6, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 22:31–34
Because all flesh is like grass and faith is more precious than gold Jesus uses satan in His school of discipleship.
Grace Fueled Greatness
January 30, 2022 • Michael McCracken • Luke 22:24–30
Jesus disciples the hearts of these young men towards true greatness fueling their longings with promises that only God, Himself could keep.
The Plot Thickens
January 23, 2022 • Carl Young • Luke 22:1–23
The plot to kill Jesus begins to actually gain traction and is looking more inevitable and bleak-however, it is God’s plan from eternity past to save a people for himself and it culminates in the person and work of the final Passover Lamb-Jesus Christ.