On this night, Jesus put the benefits of His suffering and death into the Holy Sacrament of His body and blood, ruining Satan's triumph and guaranteeing ours!
Though the enthusiasm of the Palm Sunday crowd, and of Jesus' own disciples, wanes and wavers as the week goes on, Jesus never does. He goes on toward His death…
Though the enthusiasm of the Palm Sunday crowd, and of Jesus' own disciples, wanes and wavers as the week goes on, Jesus never does. He goes on toward His death…
Peter encourages persecuted Christians to stand firm in the one thing that is truly trustworthy: God's grace in Christ Jesus, who suffered at the hands of evil men.
"Humble yourselves," St. Peter says, "so that He may exalt you." This is the hope for those humbled. Though we suffer now, glory will follow. Though humbled for a time,…
"Humble yourselves," St. Peter says, "so that He may exalt you." This is the hope for those humbled. Though we suffer now, glory will follow. Though humbled for a time,…
Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant. . . . For the Son of Man came not to be served but to…
Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant. . . . For the Son of Man came not to be served but to…
As Christians, we have hope in spite of suffering, and suffering give us opportunity to confess our hope.
Peter lifts up the eyes of his suffering and fearful brothers and sisters to the objective reality of the victorious Savior. Christ's successful work and triumphant coronation provide the basis…
