Soul Snack 9/52 ... The Biggest Loser?
He was given one of the greatest opportunities in history - a pupil who could learn from a great leader.
He was given one of the greatest opportunities in history - a pupil who could learn from a great leader.
. . . one of the soldiers pierced Jesus' side with a spear, bringing a sudden flow of blood and water.
Summoning all the reserves that only a coward could muster, Peter utters his third Denial.
Soul Snack 9/50 . . . The Boomerang Truth Summoning all the reserves that only a coward could muster, Peter utters his third Denial.
His sticky innocent blood dripped on dishevelled hair and distressed bodies. The devoted just wanted to be close.
They shouted in unison! Heaven cried in loneliness! Jesus blessed in brokenness! But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed.
Penetrating Herod's palace, Jesus' reputation had preceded Him. The man Jesus had previously accredited as 'that fox' (Lk 13:32) now welcomes Him.
Soul Snack 53/11 . . . A Foolish Fox! Jesus' reputation had preceded Him, it had even penetrated into Herod's palace.
This forever unnamed centurion, a purveyor of recognition and truth has spoken correctly for 2 millenia now. He will continue speaking until eternity arrives.
A prophet under guard. Not really an unusual state for a Biblical prophet with 'inside knowledge'. Words of comfort are usually preferred over words of correctness.