Jesus is betrayed by Judas in Gethsemane, abandoned by his disciples, and subject to unjust trials before the Sanhedrin and Pontius Pilate. This session explores Jesus’ agony in prayer, Judas’ treachery, Peter’s denial, and the horrible torture and mockery Jesus suffers. Though falsely accused and condemned, Jesus remains silent and resolute, fulfilling Scripture and embracing his mission as the suffering Messiah. Verses: Mark 14:32-15:20; Zech. 13:7; Isa. 53; Ps. 110; Dan. 7; Jer. 31:31-34; Exod. 12 Teacher: Jerry Wierwille
Jesus enters Jerusalem triumphantly, provoking messianic expectations and escalating tensions with Jewish religious leaders. He curses a fig tree, symbolizing the fruitless unbelief of...
Beginning the passion narrative, a woman anoints Jesus in Bethany, foreshadowing his forthcoming death and burial. Her devotion is then contrasted with Judas’ betrayal....
Jesus confronts spiritual forces head on, showcasing his authority over sickness, demons, and sin. This session focuses on five powerful miracle stories that demonstrate...