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Pleasing the Crowd

Sculptures 1

Mark 15:6 – 15 Now it was the custom at the Feast to release a prisoner whom the people requested. A man called Barabbas was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the uprising. The crowd came up and asked Pilate to do for them what he usually did. “Do you want […]

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Guest Post: Judas’ Kiss

Shadow of love

Today’s post is a bit out of order, but well worth the read! It is by my friend and best-selling author, *Lynette Sowell*. Stop by her blog and get to know her – you’ll love her! *********** Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The one I kiss is the man; arrest him.” […]

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Guilty

Gavel

Luke 23:1 – 7, 11 Then the whole assembly rose and led him off to Pilate. And they began to accuse him, saying, “We have found this man subverting our nation. He opposes payment of taxes to Caesar and claims to be Christ, a king.” So Pilate asked Jesus, “Are you the king of the […]

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Why?

heart

Mark 14:61 – 65 But Jesus remained silent and gave no answer. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?” “I am,” said Jesus. “And you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Mighty One and coming on the clouds of […]

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Be Mine

Happy Valentine’s Day, dear readers! I pray that today you will experience the joy of Christ’s overwhelming love for you, and that you will take opportunities to share that love with those around you. Feel free to hop over to *Coffee Talk* to find my tribute to this day. Blessings to you all! –r

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Before the Rooster Crows . . .

Cock a doodle do!

Mark 14:70 – 72 Again he denied it. After a little while, those standing near said to Peter, “Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean.” He began to call down curses on himself, and he swore to them, “I don’t know this man you’re talking about.” Immediately the rooster crowed the […]

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Guest Post: Traitorous

coins

Today’s post is written by my friend Anne. You can get to know her more *here*. I’ll be posting over at Morning Cocoa today. ******** Acts 1:16 – 20 “Brethren, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who […]

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Surrender

Surrender

Luke 22:41 – 44 He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.” An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him. And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat […]

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Guest Post: Say a Prayer

Praying

Today’s post is written by my friend, Tori. Hop on over to *her blog* – I know you’ll love what you find there! I’ll be posting over at *Coffee Talk* today. ****************** John 17:1, 6, 17 – 19, 20 – 21 After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: “Father, the time has […]

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Mood Music

Praise

Mark 14:26 “When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.” Have you ever wondered what the apostles sang that day? They had just experienced a solemn, reverent last supper with their Lord, though I’m not sure they realized the enormity of what they were about to face. Still, they […]

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