In the already but not yet of Jesus’ movement from the grave to the sky, he presented himself to the eyes, ears, and heart of Mary Magdalene. The risen Jesus still calls people by name and invites them to let go of their own expectations and join him in his victory over sin and death. … Continue reading Don’t Cling to Me! →

Life is filled with disappointing ends: Dreams that never come true; hopes and expectations that are never met. Sometimes it seems like all we ever do is strike out. But Easter declares that with God there are no dead ends or hopeless situations. The misery of Friday and the silence of Saturday only set the … Continue reading The Exalted Servant →

The one who hung on the middle cross on Good Friday hung there in the place of everyone around him. By his blood, he offers both forgiveness and life to all who look to him in faith. Speaker: Sean Scribner Series: The Way of Sorrows Scripture: Luke 23:32-43

Speaker: Richard Meservey Series: The Way of Sorrows Scripture: John 19:23-24

Speaker: Courtney White Series: The Way of Sorrows Scripture: Luke 23:28-31

God is orchestrating the circumstances of your life to bring you to a face to face encounter with Christ and his cross. His call is to follow him on his way, surrendered to the Father’s will for the sake of the world. He will provide everything needed for you to see it through. Speaker: Sean … Continue reading Simon of Cyrene →

As Jesus takes up his cross to head to his execution, he does so as the new Isaac, giving himself over to the Father’s will. He is truly God, but also truly, fully, perfectly, and substitutionally man. Speaker: Sean Scribner Series: The Way of Sorrows Scripture: John 19:17

Jesus told the truth, not just about himself, but about everyone else, so much that they wanted to kill him for it. Your eternal destiny hinges entirely upon your attitude toward him. He is the light of the world. In his presence, you will either fall down to worship him or do everything you can … Continue reading True Truth →

The central exhortation of the book of Hosea is the call in 14:1 for Israel to “return” to the Lord. What follows is the substance, the content, of returning. It is more than mere sentiment. It is a decisive action of the will to confess sin, seek forgiveness, render the praise God is due, all … Continue reading The Way Home →

Hosea reminds us that the God who is a “betrayed spouse” is ultimately a loving Father who refuses to give up on or abandon the son he loves. He will do whatever it takes to bring him home again. Speaker: Sean Scribner Series: Unrequited Love. Scripture: Hosea 11:1-11