sacrifice

Nehemiah 5-8: Don’t Be Sad! The Joy of the Lord is Your Strength!

The rubble of the destroyed City of Jerusalem’s wall represented failure, sin, disobedience, and judgment. The repaired wall symbolized hope, a future, life, power, a real city, more people and a threat to the enemies. Enthusiasm led to hard work, which led to tired, dejected people. However, hearing the Word of God changes things. Seek the truth…

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Good Friday: Jesus sacrifices life on the cross

A Rescue Mission for the World: Jesus, the Son of God Sacrificed His Life for You!

There is Good News in this chapter! This is the chapter where John tells us how Jesus, the Son of God, suffered and sacrificed His life for you, for us, for the world. He was innocent. He never sinned. Yet, he was flogged, tortured, mocked, and finally crucified. Why? So that we could live! So

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