Tag: Cross
Good Friday Collection
Here are some good posts for your reflection today:
It Was My Sin That Held Him There: Weeping at the Foot of the Cross – Greg Morse (DG)
We Are Barabbas – Dave Furman (Crossway)
Let Us Never Grow Weary of the Cross – Kevin DeYoung
10 Things You Should Know about the Cross – Patrick Schreiner
Never Stray
The secret of humility, and therefore of change, is never to stray far from the cross.
– Tim Chester in You Can Change
Passion Week Collection
Here are some good posts related to the final week of Jesus (prior to the resurrection!):
Easter Week in Real Time – Russ Ramsey (TGC)
That Dreadful Cup and Our Faithful Savior – Erik Raymond
A Guide to the Entire Cast of Characters During Jesus’s Final Week – Justin Taylor
Are We Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing? – Kevin DeYoung
I Am Ashamed
Just discovered a new song written by D.A. Carson and Sandra McCracken that goes really well with the sermon I’m preaching this Sunday. You can listen to it below. Find out more and download the music and song sheet for free here.
It’s Friday…
This is well worth posting again as we remember our Lord’s death and anticipate celebrating his resurrection.
God’s Endorsement
The wrath of God was satisfied with the suffering and death of Jesus. The holy curse against sin was fully absorbed. The obedience of Christ was completed to the fullest measure. The price of forgiveness was totally paid. The righteousness of God was completely vindicated. All that was left to accomplish was the public declaration of God’s endorsement. This he gave by raising Jesus from the dead.
– John Piper in Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came To Die
Passion Points
Here are some good posts for your weekend reading:
What Is Conscience? – Joe Carter (GC)
The Multifaceted Diamond of Christ’s Atoning Work – Trevin Wax
Arms Outstretched – Trevin Wax
Simple Evangelism in the Church – Jason Helopoulis
Hope you have a great Lord’s Day celebrating our Savior!