Voices at the Cross | Thieves

Day 6 – The Thieves The Voice of the Thieves The Romans raised three crosses that Friday– Jesus between thieves. Had those two encountered Jesus previously? They at least heard the stories and knew his reputation.  One mocked Jesus. Aiming to appeal to any pride he thought Jesus may have, he scoffed; “So you’re the […]

Voices at the Cross | Mary Magdalene

Dat 3 – Mary Magdalene The Voice of Mary Magdalene “Mary was standing outside the tomb crying…” (John 20:11a). A few years previous, she wouldn’t have cared.  Mary Magdalene had been a woman without any hope.  She was possessed by seven demons that tormented her day and night. Some people found it easier to avoid […]

Voices at the Cross | Peter

Peter

Peter was an ordinary man when he decided to follow Jesus. He had run a small fishing business off the lake with his brother. His family and his in-laws all lived in Capernaum. Life was simple but Peter sensed there had to be more…

Voices at the Cross – Pilate

Day 1 – Pilate The Voice of Pilate Pontious Pilate became Prefect of the Judaean province a few years before Jesus was baptized. His relationship with the Jews and Samaritans during his time as Prefect was filled with contempt and disdain as he held their religious controversies as trivial and inconsequential. In return, the province […]