“For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,”
Secular people have a hard time believing that Jesus was truly divine, but conversely too many Christians have a hard time believing that God truly became a man. C.S. Lewis said, “The central miracle asserted by the early Christians is the incarnation.”
Read MoreMary knew from the very beginning that this child, her son, would be unique. Son of God, Savior of sinners, and yet Jesus was still her little boy. We do not have much information about Jesus’ childhood, but Mary truly experienced being his mommy: all the diaper changes, the cuddles, the rocking to sleep and even all the knee scrapes that needed her kisses.
Read MoreAbout 80 years before the crucifixion of Jesus, the famous Roman politician and orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero, said, “To bind a Roman citizen is a crime, to flog him is an abomination, to slay him almost an act of murder: to crucify him is – what? There is no word that can possibly describe so horrible a deed.”
Read MoreThe thing is about this day? Jesus knew ... beforehand.
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