JOURNEY TO THE CROSS

Matt. 27:59-60 – “And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen shroud and placed it in his new tomb…”   It’s hard to hold out for

John 19:16 – “Then Pilate turned Jesus over to them to be crucified.”   One of the hardest days recorded in human history. The day the Son of God gave

Matt. 26:26-28 – “As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take eat; this is My body. Then He took

Matt. 26:1 – “When Jesus finished saying all these things, He told His disciples, “You know the Passover takes place after two days…”   In His final days here on

John 12:44 – “Jesus cried out, “The one who believes in me believes not in Me, but in the Him who sent Me.”   No matter who tries to describe

John 12:10 – “But the chief priest has decided to kill Lazarus also.”   I know Palm Sunday was yesterday, but I felt like I needed to come back to

Matt.21:10 – “And when He came into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?”   The other three Gospel writers also record His entry into Jerusalem, but

Luke 19:31 – “If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying that colt?’ just say, ‘The Lord needs it.’”   God uses the most simple, yet the most powerful, ways to

Matt.20:22 – “You don’t know what you are asking…”   It’s an odd scene. A mother with her two sons in the background. She kneels at the feet of Christ.

Luke 12:15 – “..one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.”   Simple is better. Less is more. Both are sayings I’m sure you’ve heard before. What do

Mark 6:6 – “And he was amazed at their unbelief. He was going around the villages teaching.”   It can be hard to convince someone of something they’ve never seen.

Mark 5:6 – “When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and knelt before Him.”   There is not much talk of demons in the Old Testament. Certainly not

John 4:7 – “A woman of Samaria came to draw water. “Give me a drink,” Jesus said to hear…”   The mixture was not good for the culture. A single

Matt.4:19 – “And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”   We watched Michael Jordan fly through the air like nothing. We’ve seen

John 2:5 – “His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”   Everybody knows that “one person” that’s the life of the party. They’re the one that

Mark 1:41 – “Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!”   A sick man comes running to the Savior. Leprosy was

Luke 8:45 – “And Jesus said, “Who touched Me?” When all denied it, Peter and those with him said, “Master, the multitudes throng and press You, and You say, ‘Who

John 1:46 – “Can anything good come out Nazareth?” Nathaniel asked him. “Come and see…”   Jesus the Savior, is on His Journey to the cross. He invites Philip to

John 1:29 – “The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!”   A lamb

Luke 2:30 – “For my have seen your salvation.” Most parents have no real idea or depth of thought, as to what their children will become when they grow up. Most