Tag: Easter

Article | Did Jesus Want to Die?

Recently, I have seen several discussions about Jesus’s prayer in the garden of Gethsemane, asking if Jesus was praying not to face the cross or for something else. One explanation I have seen is that Jesus was not praying to avoid the cross but that the Father’s wrath would not be eternal and that the…

March 29, 2024
Article | The Resurrection in the Gospel of John

In John, Jesus’s resurrection is the means by which God brings about new creation.

April 17, 2022
Article | The Resurrection in the Gospel of Luke

Luke’s version of Jesus’s resurrection invites all humanity to take part in a journey with Jesus on the road to redemption.

April 12, 2022
Article | The Resurrection in the Gospel of Matthew

Matthew’s Gospel presents Jesus’s resurrection as the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy because Jesus is Israel’s Messiah.

April 4, 2022
Article | The Resurrection in the Gospel of Mark

In the gospel of Mark, Jesus’s resurrection is connected to his identity as the suffering Messiah and the importance of discipleship.

March 14, 2022