It used to be a common practice to go and watch public executions. Some crowds were so brutal that they … More
Category: Crucifixion
The Timing of Holy Week
If you don’t look too close, the timing of the events of Holy Week seems straightforward: the Last Supper on … More
Why Would a Good God Allow Good Friday?
The name “Good Friday” definitely needs explanation. The events of that day seem anything but good. In fact, they were … More
Is There Another Way to Be Saved?
We would all like to think that everyone, at least everyone we know, is either non-existent or in eternal bliss … More
Jesus’ Suffering
I really loved the movie, The Passion of the Christ, but I would be the first to admit that the scourging … More
Jesus’ Death and Forsakenness
Jesus died for you. I’m sure this is not new to most, but this simple statement leaves a lot of … More