Who is this King? //Beholding Jesus this Easter

Who is this is King? This easter, Christians talk about Jesus, but who is He, and what does He have to do with our lives? Let me today give you four pictures of who Jesus is as King this Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday. May you be blessed as you get to know this King.

One Person// Two Responses

Its days leading up to what Christians call Good Friday and Easter, and the story of the Bible narrates two individuals and their responses to this one Person – Jesus, The Son of God who came down to earth to die for our sins…

THE RISEN LORD

She stood there weeping. She would not be comforted. The disciples had witnessed an empty tomb and went home. But Mary Magdalene, stayed on, lingering, and longing to see her Lord, even if it was just His body. Oh how would she cry over Him.

The events of the past days had been harrowing, to see her Lord and Teacher being nailed to a cross, hit her. She had hoped that someone He wouldn’t breath His last, He was the Messiah after all, one who was to save, one who healed and raised the dead, could He not have… prevented all this.

‘Woman, Why are you crying?’ Two angels asked her.

“They have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I don’t know where they have put him.”

Come and See | Believe

I don’t think I can believe that this Jesus has risen. No man has risen from the dead on His own. Its impossible! Out of all the religions in the world, only Christianity claims rather audaciously that their leader rose from the dead. Its a big claim. And if true, its a claim with greatContinue reading “Come and See | Believe”