“When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, ‘It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” - John 19:30 Jesus’ final words from the cross, “It is finished,” are a cry of victory. But this may be one of those phrases we hear and read so often that we … Continue reading What is Finished?
Category: Devotions
Ruler and Redeemer
“This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’—this man God sent as both ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.” - Acts 7:35 This verse comes in the middle of Stephen’s speech right before he is stoned, martyred for his … Continue reading Ruler and Redeemer
Comfort and Safety
"We are here for your comfort and primarily for your safety." These words from the flight attendant rang through the Southwest Airlines aircraft preparing to take off. This is reassuring to hear when you’re about to be speeding through the air at a rate of thousands of miles per hour for a few hours, but … Continue reading Comfort and Safety