passion week

but the angel answered and said to the women, "Do not be afraid for I know that you seek, Jesus, who was crucified" "he is not here; he is risen, as he said" matthew 28:6

Death, Where is Your Sting?

One last video from Pastor James MacDonald:  Garden Tomb:  He Rose Victoriously.  (Click the link to view it.) Live a poured out life for Christ,
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People say, "you take this Jesus thing too seriously" well, i don't know, christ took me pretty seriously when he died for me on that cross

Do You Take Jesus Seriously?

I went to a funeral yesterday. The man that died loved me dearly and unconditionally. I was precious to him. He thought I was beautiful on the inside and out. He adored me and cherished me and all he could see in me was good, even when I was unlovable and doubted his love for…
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A Death with a Purpose

I think about that day when He endured the scourging for you and me. The day when the crown of thorns was pushed upon His head for you and me. The day when He carried His own cross against His bloodied, torn up, bare back for you and me. The day when His hands and…
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Are You Refusing the Trials in Your Life?

Tough question, isn’t it? No one likes trials.  It’s not something we willingly sign up for.  We don’t stand out in the crowd waving our hands while yelling, ‘pick me, pick me.” Just the other day I wrote in my prayer journal crying out to my God about how tired I am because of my…
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Are You Suffering Alone?

We are in the midst of Passion Week and I just can’t tell you what a time of reflection this is for me. A time to consider all that Jesus endured. The wrongful accusations. The beatings. The mockery. The abandonment.  Left standing alone, despised, and rejected……. All for our sake.  For our souls to be…
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Have You Ever Been Falsely Accused?

Has your character ever been attacked? Mine has.  And let’s just say when that happens, I’m not too fond of it, either!  It bends me out of shape in a BIG way. But then I look at Jesus…. Not only was He falsely accused but He was put to death as well! He didn’t defend…
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Are You Willing to Surrender Your Will?

Has the Lord put a cup in front of you that you would like to remove? A trial that is too difficult to handle? One that brings you to your knees and leaves you covered in tears? Has He brought you to the Garden; that place where He has asked you to surrender your will…
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