A father's love and prayer can change a prodigal's heart. James Banks shares an acronym to help parents pray for their prodigals, reminding them to pray, run to God, obey, delight, ignore the world, guard their heart, and love with God's love. [... more]

The plot to kill Jesus involves a complex web of intrigue and deception, with the high priest Caiaphas, the Roman governor Pilate, and King Herod all playing crucial roles. As Jesus is taken to Pilate for judgment, the crowd demands his crucifixion, and Pilate ultimately gives in to their demands, despite his initial reservations. Meanwhile, Jesus remains silent, refusing to defend himself, and ultimately lays down his life on the cross, fulfilling the prophecy of the Passover lamb. [... more]

The plot to kill Jesus was a complex web of intrigue involving the high priest Caiaphas, the Pharisees, the Sadducees, and Judas Iscariot. Despite the corrupt and deceitful nature of the high priest and the Jewish leaders, Jesus was ultimately betrayed and handed over to Pilate, who was swayed by the crowd's demand for Barabbas. The sacrifice of Jesus fulfilled the Old Testament protocol of the Passover lamb, and his crucifixion changed the course of human history. [... more]

On Nisan 10, the day before Passover, Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey, fulfilling the prophecy of Zechariah 9:9. As the Passover lamb, Jesus was certified by John the Baptist, a priest according to the lineage of Aaron, to be the perfect sacrifice for humanity's sins. [... more]