Episodes

Jesus was crucified between two criminals. Who were they? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 23:39-43 and 2 Chronicles 33:1-20.

If the soldiers didn’t understand, did the Jewish leaders understand Jesus and what they were doing? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 27:38-44 and Psalm 109. #DidTheyUnderstand #JewishLeaders #Matthew27 #Psalm109 #T...

On the cross, Jesus tells a disciple to care for his mother. Who was it? What did it mean? Let’s find out together as we read John 19:19-27 and Psalm 38. #MaryMotherOfJesus #JohnAndMary #John19 #Psalm38 #CaringForMary #Belove...

Jesus said, “Forgive them, Lord, they don’t know what they’re doing.” Were they responsible if they didn’t understand what they were doing? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 27:33-38, Luke 23:33-34 and Leviticus 5:14...

Women following Jesus were weeping for him. He said, “Weep for yourselves! The day comes when you will say ‘Hills! Fall on us!’” What was he talking about? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 23:26-32 and Hosea 10. #Hills...

Jesus was mocked. That very statement seems absurd. So why did they mock Jesus? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 15:16-20 and Isaiah 50:4-11. #HisBloodOnUs #Matthew27 #Genesis9 #CrowdAtTheCross #UnderstandingScripture ...

The crowd said, “His blood be on us and our children!” What did that mean and why did they say it? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 27:24-26 and Genesis 9:1-17. #HisBloodOnUs #Matthew27 #Genesis9 #CrowdAtTheCross #U...

The Jewish leaders said, “We have no king but Caesar!” Was that what they really felt? Who is supposed to rule over Israel? Let’s find out together as we read John 19:1-15 and Psalm 47. #GodIsKing #KingOverAllEarth #John19 #P...

All four gospel writers include Barabbas, whom is never mentioned again. So why is he important? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 27:15-23 and Psalm 69.

Jesus was condemned to die even though he was innocent. So why did an innocent man die? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 23:12-16 and Isaiah 53:1-12.

We’ve talked about what the betrayal of Judas was, but WHY did he betray Jesus? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 27:3-10 and Psalm 109:1-20.

Pilate wrote on the cross, “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews.” Did Jesus ever claim to be king of the Jews? Let’s find out together as we read John 18:29-38 and Psalm 103.

After Peter betrayed Jesus, he cried. Why? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 14:66-72 and Isaiah 22:1-14.

The religious leaders wanted 14 crosses. One for Jesus, one for Lazarus, and one for each of the twelve disciples. So how did Jesus protect his disciples? Let’s find out together as we read John 18:13-23 and Psalm 121.

Jesus was condemned to die. What was the charge? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 14:53-65 and Daniel 7:1-14.

John tells us that the soldiers fell down backwards. What was that about? Let’s find out together as we read John 18:2-12 and John 6:35-40 and 10:22-30.

The gospel writers say that Jesus’ arrest fulfilled scriptures. Which ones? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 26:47-56 and Zechariah 11:4-17.

In Jesus’ time there was a major theological theme called the Akeda Isa’ac . What was that and why does it matter? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 26:36-46 and Genesis 22:1-19.

Jesus prayed that we would be united. But why is unity so hard? Let’s find out together as we read John 17:20-26 and Psalm 133.

Jesus prayed for the 12 disciples. What was that prayer for? Let’s find out together as we read John 17:6-19 and Exodus 19:1-9.

Jesus asked God to glorify him like he was glorified before the creation of the world. What was that glory like? Let’s find out together as we read John 17:1-5 and 1 Chronicles 16:7-34.

Jesus told us he’d give us his peace. What does that look like? How does Jesus give us his peace? Let’s find out together as we read John 16:25-33 and Psalm 34.

Jesus says our sorrow will turn to joy. How does that happen? Let’s find out together as we read John 16:16-24 and Psalm 30.

Jesus says the Advocate will convict the world. What of? Let’s find out together as we read John 15:26-16:15 and Psalm 50.