This is probably Jesus' weakest and saddest moment every recorded in the Gospels. The author does not shy away from portraying Jesus' desperation and sorrows at all. Our God who told us 'not to let our hearts be troubled' (John 14:1) was not troubled and overwhelmed with sorrow...

How do you read the story of Jesus' arrest? There are two ways of reading it--the hopeless way and the hopeful way.

This trial was the strangest in world's history, when the one who would come to judge the world on the Last Day was now judged, charged and sentenced by manmind. Jesus was to be the lamb of the ultimate sacrifice for the sins of the world. But Jesus was not offered as a sacrifice. He offered himself...

How do you feel when you see the lifeless corpse of a person you have loved dearly? How could two objects that were symbols of grief and death become evidence of eternal joy and hope?

How do you read the story of Jesus' arrest? There are two ways of reading it--the hopeless way and the hopeful way.

Thomas specifically came up with a list of things he needed to see and touch (with gruesome details) in order to believe Jesus had risen. What do you notice about this list? What could the driving forces behind his demands?