Category Harvest

The God Who Suffers

Wednesday, April 5, 2017 The God Who Suffers He is despised and rejected by men, a Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief . . . Surely He has borne our grief and carried our sorrows.—Isaiah 53:3–4 When we think…

Certain of His Death

Tuesday, April 4, 2017 Certain of His Death Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.—1 Corinthians 15:3 An advice columnist received this letter about the Resurrection: “Dear Uticus, Our preacher said on Easter that Jesus just swooned on…

Bad Company

Monday, April 3, 2017 Bad Company Peter swore, “A curse on me if I’m lying—I don’t know the man!” And immediately the rooster crowed.—Matthew 26:74 Peter’s denial of Jesus did not happen over a period of seconds or minutes, but…

Loving the Dark

Saturday, April 1, 2017 Loving the Dark And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.—John 3:19 The Pharisees did not doubt Jesus because…

Easter Is for Second Chances

Friday, March 31, 2017 Easter Is for Second Chances But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid Him.…

The Death of Death

Thursday, March 30, 2017 The Death of Death Whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?—John 11:26 When Jesus died on the cross, He conquered sin. But when He rose again from the dead, He…

Removing the Sting

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Removing the Sting O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?—1 Corinthians 15:55 Have you ever been stung by a bee? It’s not a fun experience. But although it’s painful for the…

The Ghost Bike

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 The Ghost Bike Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.”—John 14:6 Once when I was traveling, I caught a cab to…

God Always Keeps His Promises

Monday, March 27, 2017 God Always Keeps His Promises From then on Jesus began to tell His disciples plainly that it was necessary for Him to go to Jerusalem, and that He would suffer many terrible things at the hands…