During biblical times, God often spoke His word through prophets in the form of prophecies. Prophecies can have a mysterious connotation and at times very figurative language, but understanding them and their fulfillment are foundational to our faith. A prophecy in simplest terms is God’s word and God’s promises for...

Zechariah’s words echo through time, a whisper, a shout, calling us to “see” our King. Not on a stallion, not in grandeur, but on a donkey. Lowly. Unexpected. Gentle. This is how Christ comes: not always in the ways we’d expect, but always in the ways we most need. Holy...

This week is Passover. Before that night, God brought 10 plagues upon Egypt one after another. At first, life got even harder for the enslaved Israelites. But God was preparing the way for physical and spiritual freedom. Jesus is the reality of the Passover Lamb, the Messiah who was promised...

In Roman times, when a general returned victorious from battle, a grand parade would follow, an open display of triumph, complete with incense and fragrant offerings. Paul draws from this imagery to remind us that Christ has already won the ultimate battle, defeating sin, death, and the grave. As believers,...

It’s Just like God to announce what He is doing hundreds of years before it happens, to prove the exactness of His word and to give future mankind signs to be looking for. Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem was one of them. Zechariah, the prophet, prophesied, “Rejoice greatly, O daughter...