3.10.2024 - Power Under
When James and John ask Jesus for powerful positions in his Kingdom, he teaches them a philosophy of power unlike anything the world has ever seen.
4.2.2023 - Lifted Up
en-usApril 02, 2023
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About this Episode
Before celebrating Jesus’s resurrection on Easter Sunday, this week we’ll dwell on the unfortunate prerequisite to his resurrection, which is of course his death. Join us at the foot of the cross as we ponder the meaning of Jesus’s crucifixion, as narrated in John 19.
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