“Therefore, Jesus no longer moved about publicly among the Jews. Instead, He withdrew to a region near the desert, to a village called Ephraim, where He stayed with His disciples” (John 11:54) Lazarus’ resurrection led many to believe. The Sanhedrin and the Pharisees, the religious leaders, called a meeting to put Him on trial. He …
“They brought the donkey and the colt; then they laid their robes on them, and He sat on them” (Matthew 21:7) Palm Sunday is a very familiar story; however, we never tell the story of how it begins, with the disciples following the Master's instruction to retrieve a young colt that would be tied up …
“My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations” - (Mark 11:17). There was something Jesus wouldn’t tolerate. He had a deep love for hurting people and demonstrated His compassion for them. His outreach and compassion for the rejected and the lost were always on display. However, He had very little patience …
“He is not the God of the dead but of the living, for to Him all are alive” (Luke 20:38). Have you ever met a Sadducee? Neither have I. But that is not surprising, considering that the last one died 2000 years ago. In their prime, there were only a few of them, a tiny …
“They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of God’s coming to you” (Luke 19:44). For at least the second time, Jesus weeps over Jerusalem. Because of His great love for her. However, the congregation didn’t take the warning seriously. When He said that the great temple in …
“Jesus asked him, ‘Judas, are you betraying the Son of man with a kiss”’ (Luke 22:48). A closer look at the four Gospels reveals remarkable facts about Judas: Jesus Christ personally chose him to be an apostle. He forsook everything to follow the Lord. He spent 3 ½ years traveling the length and breadth of …
“They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means The Place of the Skull)” Mark 15:22. 9 A.M. Friday morning, it is killing time in Jerusalem. The Damascus Gate led into a flat area near a spot where, according to legend, the prophet Jeremiah was buried. Up above, if you looked very closely and …
“Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the Commandment” (Luke 23:56). There are few details about what was acquired between Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday. What we know is that Jesus died, and the disciples locked themselves behind closed doors in fear of the Jewish rulers (John 20:19). …
“Woman, He said, ‘why are you crying? Who are you looking for? Thinking He was the gardener, she said, ‘Sir, if you have carried Him away, tell me where you have put Him, and I will get Him”’ (John 20:15). After spending time with Christ, she didn’t recognize the Lord. Why? She had come to the tomb expecting to see Him. We all know people in different situations, …
We are excited to have you for an unforgettable experience at VBS 2026 - Illumination Station!! Join us for the brightest week of the year as we shine the LIGHT on Jesus and who He really is. You will be challenged to answer Jesus’ important question to His disciples, "Who do you say that I am?" And discover all the …