by Ron Ethridge | Holidays, Reflections
This post is a follow up to Jesus’ Greatest Fear post from 4/9/14. He was on the cross from about 9:00 AM till he died at around 3:00 PM. The most intense period of time was from 12:00 noon to 3:00 PM… Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all...
by Ron Ethridge | Holidays, Reflections
There were two criminals crucified with Jesus. This was written in Luke 23:39-43… One of the criminals who were hanged railed at him, saying, “Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us!” But the other rebuked him, saying, “Do you not fear...
by Ron Ethridge | Holidays, Reflections
At unexpected times, God steps in to our lives. This happened to Simon of Cyrene (Modern day Libya) when he was forced to carry Jesus’ cross. Everything we know about him is found in three verses… As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by...
by Ron Ethridge | Holidays, Reflections
Barabbas… Bar-Abbas. Bar means “Son.” Abbas… Abba… means daddy. Abba is a name Jesus used to refer to God. Barabbas means “Son of the father.” Jesus was the REAL Bar-Abbas (Son of The Father… God). Interesting…...
by Ron Ethridge | Holidays, Reflections
Do you know what it is like to be pressured, threatened, and manipulated to do something you don’t want to do? Ever had 7 people around a table pressuring you? What about a crowd of say, 100… 300… or 1,000? It’s been proven that just 2 people...