Approaching Gethsemane

. . the Lamb that was slain from the creation of the world. . .” –Revelation 13:8 When He walked,The shadow He castWas thatOf a blood-drenchedLamb(c) 2000 Latayne C. Scott The prophet Isaiah made it plain that it wouldn't be the appearance of the Messiah...

The Fellowship of Dashed Dreams

As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. –Luke 9:51 I set now my faceResolutely toward this, my JerusalemThat fills me with fascination;The Gethsemane that prostrates me with fear.What awaits me, I do not...

Lent and Communion

Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord. A man ought o examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup. –I Corinthians 11:27-28 We...

On Unity

“My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me.”...

Lenten Thoughts

During this time of contemplating the sufferings of Christ during His last days, let us turn our attention once again to the touchpoint it provides for us, two thousand years later, as we partake of the emblems of His death.Then some began to spit at him; they...