by Rich Timmons | Apr 8, 2023 | Resurrection
If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins. Then they also who are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable.But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He...
by Rich Timmons | Apr 5, 2023 | Crucifixion, Uncategorized
Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee. Matthew 27:55-56 We know what happens after the crucifixion. We know...
by Rich Timmons | Apr 5, 2023 | Passion Week, Uncategorized
Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, “What are you willing to give me if I deliver him to you?” So they weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver. From that time he sought opportunity to betray him. Matthew...
by Rich Timmons | Apr 5, 2023 | Passion Week, Uncategorized
He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted, he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he didn’t open his mouth. He was taken away by oppression and judgment. As for his generation, who...
by Rich Timmons | Mar 23, 2023 | Crucifixion
It was the third hour* when they crucified him. The superscription of his accusation was written over him: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. At the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud...