These articles are specialty essays specific to Easter.
Although not as pre-meditated as Judas, Peter — as well as the other disciples — also betrayed Jesus. The difference is that they stayed around long enough for the resurrection…and for forgiveness.
Judas betrayed Jesus, then killed himself in remorse. He thus became the most tragic character in the entire Easter story.
Christian, tell me why do the disciples seem to have been shocked by Jesus’ death, and then by His resurrection? Didn’t He tell them what was going to happen?
Christian, tell me why is the procession when Jesus rode into town on a donkey significant?
How would what Lazarus experienced affect his perspective on the events that followed?
Christian, tell me why do you celebrate Palm Sunday the week before Easter? What does it mean?
What might it have been like to be a Roman soldier witnessing the events of that first Easter weekend?
This Easter, imagine the difference between that Friday afternoon and that Sunday morning! The difference between “I am a sinner” and “Jesus saved me” is just as enormous.
Christian, tell me why do you call Jesus the “Lamb of God”?
This is a story I wrote for Easter, many years ago. It was fun thinking from the different perspective. It may be my favorite of everything I’ve written.
Although not as pre-meditated as Judas, Peter — as well as the other disciples — also betrayed Jesus. The difference is that they stayed around long enough for the resurrection…and for forgiveness.
Judas betrayed Jesus, then killed himself in remorse. He thus became the most tragic character in the entire Easter story.
Christian, tell me why do the disciples seem to have been shocked by Jesus’ death, and then by His resurrection? Didn’t He tell them what was going to happen?
Christian, tell me why is the procession when Jesus rode into town on a donkey significant?
How would what Lazarus experienced affect his perspective on the events that followed?
Christian, tell me why do you celebrate Palm Sunday the week before Easter? What does it mean?
What might it have been like to be a Roman soldier witnessing the events of that first Easter weekend?
This Easter, imagine the difference between that Friday afternoon and that Sunday morning! The difference between “I am a sinner” and “Jesus saved me” is just as enormous.
Christian, tell me why do you call Jesus the “Lamb of God”?
This is a story I wrote for Easter, many years ago. It was fun thinking from the different perspective. It may be my favorite of everything I’ve written.