Jesus is executed in a very painful and methodical way. Crucifixion was an excruciating method by which to die. Still, the first words out of Jesus’ mouth are words of forgiveness. In the words of the great Charles Wesley song, “How can this be?”
Define God’s grace.
Q: Lent is a time of preparation of our hearts going into Easter. How do Jesus’ words of “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” prepare us for Easter?
This week’s passage is “I am thirsty.” John 19:28. I liked Roxine’s prompt of “Are you spiritually dry? Are you thirsty for something only…
Sin is anything that offends God. Sins against our neighbor offend God as do sins directly against God.
Do we ever pre-judge people? Labelling some as scum or unworthy, and seeing others as good and deserving? How does our…