Even though Christmas is by far the most commercialized and high-priced holiday we celebrate, we can’t deny that Easter is also “big business.” For instance: Are you one of the countless Americans who prepared for Easter Sunday by purchasing a new outfit, a new suit, or at least a [...]

The account in Matthew 21 of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday presents us with an interesting question: If Jesus were to ride into this world–or this city, or this room–on this day, where would he go, and what would he do? The people of Jerusalem certainly [...]

Adapted from an essay by Max Lucado
The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, reclined at table with his disciples. This was no ordinary meal. Then again, in the presence of Jesus, every meal was extraordinary. It had nothing to do with the menu or the atmosphere. It had everything [...]

In James Cameron’s movie Titanic, treasure hunters seek out 102-year-old Rose Calvert, who is believed to be the last person to have seen a fabulous diamond called the “Heart of the Ocean,” a jewel supposedly worth even more than the famed Hope Diamond. The “Heart of the Ocean” was [...]

A play in three acts. That’s how we might view the drama of Easter. A new look at the event that defines our faith more than any other.
We have encountered the celebration of Easter once again–but as we arrive here, do we come with only that sort of attitude, one of [...]