Today’s post is written by my friend, TJ, over at *Lift My Noise.* Thanks, TJ! ***************** Matt 28: 11-15 While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened. When the chief priests had met with the elders and devised […]
The Measure of Success

Mark 16:10 – 11 She went and told those who had been with him and who were mourning and weeping. When they heard that Jesus was alive and that she had seen him, they did not believe it. Poor Mary. Imagine how frustrated she must have been. She was telling the truth, but no one […]
Guest Post: Unbridled Worship

Today’s post is written by my friend Alyssa, over at *Bluebonnet in the Snow*. Thanks, Alyssa! I’ll be posting at *Coffee Talk* today. ************* Matthew 28:9-10 – Suddenly Jesus met them [Mary Magdalene and the other Mary]. “Greetings,” he said. They came to him, clasped his feet and worshiped him. Then Jesus said to them, […]
Keep Looking

John 20:11 – 16 Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb and saw two angels in white, seated where Jesus’ body had been, one at the head and the other at the foot. They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my […]
Evidence

John 20:3 – 9 So Peter and the other disciple started for the tomb. Both were running, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first. He bent over and looked in at the strips of linen lying there but did not go in. Then Simon Peter, who was behind him, arrived and […]
Scared Speechless

Mark 16:6 – 8 “Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as […]
Overwhelmed

Mark 16:5 – 7 As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed. “Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they […]
Guest Post: The Longest Sabbath
Today’s post is written by my friend, Jeanette. Thanks, Jeanette! I’ll be posting over at Coffee Talk today. ************ Luke 23:55-56 The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they […]
There They Crucified Him
Dear Readers, Today I am busy taking care of *this person*, who is recovering from surgery. Therefore, I will keep this post short. ********** Luke 23:33 When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified him . . . Over the last few weeks, we’ve spent a lot of time with Jesus […]
Because of Who He Is

Luke 23:39 – 43 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him; “Aren’t you the Christ? Save yourself and us!” But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But […]