The Cross of Jesus, part 4: Picture of Sin

The cross of Jesus became a symbol of the faith early in church history.  These days, it has become a decorating motif, found on everything from tattoos to necklaces to wall art.  But the biblical picture of the cross is very ugly, and not just for the blood and gore.  The story of the cross paints a picture of our sin.  And it's not pretty.  But there is hope!

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At the Cross: Jesus Sees Mary

The story of Jesus on the cross, in His final moments, looking down and seeing His mother and providing for her is one of the more touching moments in Scripture.  The story also reveals truth about the character of God, El Roi, "the God Who Sees Me."

Wherever you are in your journey as a mom or with your mom, God sees.  He sees, He cares, and He is eager to provide for you in your need.


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The Cross of Jesus: Given for You

Jesus went to the cross willingly.  His life was not taken, it was given.  And it was given as He was surrounded by sinners, among both the faithful and the skeptics.  He offered his life to all people, while we were still sinners.  What great love the Lord Jesus has for us!


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(There are some audio issues at the beginning, but most of the message came through.)

The Cross of Jesus, part 2: The Stone the Builders Rejected

The rejection of Jesus Christ by the Jewish people is one of the tragic stories of history.  In an important parable, Jesus teaches about this rejection and what it means for all of us.


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The Cross of Jesus, part 1: Shadow of the Cross

As Jesus turned to go to Jerusalem, He knew the danger very well.  His disciples and others who followed Him were "astonished" and "afraid."  But He had to go.  The cross, as terrible as it is, was inevitable.  As we look at the reasons why Jesus went willingly to the cross, we discover that the cross is inevitable to everyone who would follow Him as well.


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