Category: Cross of Christ
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When a thief met Jesus -Encounters with Jesus

I have gone by many names during my lifetime. They called me “the penitent thief, good thief, wise thief and so on” – these names stuck with me and defined who I am. I lived a criminal life, I enjoyed the hype of it all and stealing became my greatest endeavour. Have you not heard…
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When Simon of Cyrene helped Jesus…Encounters with Jesus

Today’s post in our series is by Alan Kearns who blogs at Devotional Treasure. Alan was one of the first Christian writers that I connected with on WordPress and he is a true inspiration. “And after they had mocked Him, they took the purple cloak off Him and put His own garments on Him. And…
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The Cross of Jesus and Me..Good Friday

So here we are, Good Friday. A day when I can pause and reflect on Jesus’ death and what it means to me. We all have an opportunity today to ask ourselves…What does the Cross mean to me? The Cross is a personal experience. I have to come to the Cross for myself. I have…
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The valley of decision..#Lent2026

I posted the other day about indecision. In this season of Lent, I pray that these will be the days of salvation for those who have not yet accepted Jesus as their Lord and Saviour.If you are in the valley of decision, then I pray that during this Lent season, the reason for the Cross…
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Clothed with Humility..#Lent 2026

In this season of Lent as we meditate on Jesus’ life, death and resurrection, I am reminded of these words that the Lord spoke to me during Lent some years ago. I wanted to share again today with you some of that word for this season. All of you who have sworn allegiance to My…
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A 9th Hour Experience..

“And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”Matthew 27.46 NKJV In life, even a life of faith, I think most, if not all of us, have had or will have a painful 9th hour experience.…
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Good Friday…Jesus is Victorious

This is a re-post of a dream that I had some years ago on the night of Good Friday. It was a very powerful dream and I recalled it clearly on waking and wrote it down. In the dream, I was in a large upper room in a church meeting with lots of people –…
