Pilate's struggling. The council is conspiring. The crowd is vilifying. They don't even know that Sunday's comin'. It concludes: 'It's Friday. Jesus is buried. A soldier stands guard. And a rock is rolled into place. But it's Friday. It is only Friday. Sunday is a-comin'! But with all the power and wisdom of that sermon, his best-known is 'That's my King', with its ecstatic but carefully-crafted description of the glory of Christ as its climax. Home Life SM Lockridge Bill Shillady, who sent Hillary Clinton daily devotionals during her election campaign, has found himself in hot water because one of them used uncredited material from another pastor.
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The hour was late. Much had happened. The last supper. Prideful posturing. Washing feet. And the ensuing walk across the Kedron valley with Jesus teaching. Peter, James, and John are invited to walk a little father, as Jesus entered into prayer to the Father. Do You not know that I have power to crucify You, and power to release You? Everyone knew it. Their empirical rule reached across the known world.
The power was evident in their army. Their outposts of culture. Their massive building programs. Their roads. And, of course, their ruler. He was Pontifex Maximus. I like their burger better than other chains. Plus they give me free drinks! Remember his commercials? He was affable. And just down-to-earth. Once Thomas was asked what made him so successful. His answer? He simply rolled up his sleeves and joined in to get the job done.
Great leaders are like that.
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