The humble King brought soldiers to the ground because of his power and authority but he willingly offered Himself up to be crucified.

What is a prophesy? A prophesy is a declaration that something will happen in the future, before it happens. The Old Testament is full of prophesies, especially foretelling of a coming Messiah. Messiah means “anointed” or “anointed one”. The Greek equivalent is Khristos or Christ. The Jews were waiting for a coming Messiah, a deliverer, an anointed one to save them. Many Jews hoped in a future Messiah to help them when Rome took Israel captive. Those that knew their Old Testament scripture knew that there would be signs.

How well do you know the bible?
Do you read the bible on a regular basis?
Do you find yourself struggling to know where to start in your bible reading?
Are you trying to understand what the bible teaches?
If you answered yes to any of these questions then following a regular bible reading plan can help you to accomplish the above goals.

Take the Good Person Test

Life can be so busy! You work eight or more hours a day, come home to responsibilities, find time for exercise, socializing, important tasks, etc. At the end of the day it wouldn’t be a surprise if there was no time for quiet and introspection.

I recently listened to a message on anxiety by Don Greene, one of the pastors at my church. He brought to light several things about anxiety that I found interesting. You can listen to his sermons on anxiety here.

He stated, “Your earthly anxieties expose your earthly priorities. What you’re anxious about shows what you think is important”.