When I think of sacrifice, the first thing that comes to mind is the Cross. The next thing I think of is marriage. Jesus laid down his life for us, in the ultimate act of selfless love.

These eight points illustrate how John presents Jesus as the true Passover Lamb and the fulfillment of the Exodus story. 1. Barabbas and the cross as a vicarious sacrifice All four gospels link ...

She told her congregants it was a sacrifice for Jesus. “That’s going to go into our ‘Helping Hands’ fund. You are sacrificing $40 for the 40 days, as Jesus sacrificed while in the desert ...

Discover how true glory is achieved through sacrifice and love, as explored in today's Gospel reading featuring Jesus' words on glory and sacrifice.

It is alarming that we value the sacrifice of past generations so lightly that we are willing to bend a knee so easily to a would-be king instead of reforming our broken government. Everywhere you ...

Coming from Latin, it literally means “from the cross.” Excruciating pain is literally what Jesus suffered from the cross. A number of years ago, a doctor researched crucifixion to explain ...

Fasting: Some Christians fast to commemorate Jesus' sacrifice, while others will refrain from eating meat. Stations of the Cross: In this 14-step devotional practice, people retrace Jesus' final ...

It’s not enough to merely acknowledge Jesus’ sacrifice; we must take seriously the implications of his life, death and resurrection. On Good Friday, Christians reflect on the profound weight ...