November 1, 2021
Joy Is Just One Choice Away
A Christian Psychologist’s Perspective on Happiness
Articles for tag: Jesus Wept
April 6, 2020
Lesson for April 12, 2020: Power Over Death (John 11:17-27, 32-44)
Dr. Mark Scott wrote this treatment of the International Sunday School Lesson. Scott teaches preaching and New Testament at Ozark Christian College, Joplin, Missouri. This lesson treatment is published in the April 2020 issue of Christian Standard + The Lookout. (Subscribe to our print edition.) ________ Lesson Aim: Triumph with Jesus, who has broken the power of death. ________ By Mark Scott Easter is all about life swallowing death (1 Corinthians 15:54; Isaiah 25:8). Both Old and New Testaments gave us some “warm-up resurrections” so people could anticipate and appreciate the resurrection of Jesus. Some of those are Isaac’s (in
March 26, 2016
Merciful and Mighty
In John 11, Jesus meets Mary and Martha in their grief with both compassion and power. This devotional reflects on his tears, his words, and the hope found in the One who calls Lazarus from the tomb.
May 14, 2012
Lesson for May 20, 2012: The Resurrection and the Life (John 11:1-44)
Jesus’ raising of Lazarus reveals his authority over death as Martha confesses him as the Christ and witnesses the power behind his declaration, “I am the resurrection and the life.”
April 16, 2006
Merciful and Mighty
Jackina Stark reflects on John 11, where Jesus’ tears, love, and power over death reveal the merciful and mighty Lord who comes to the house of suffering to help.
