Six hours have now passed since the nails were driven home. After a long silence, we hear this anguished cry from the depths of the Savior’s soul.

Holy Week teaches us to utterly trust God — even when we can’t see his reasons.

Dark shadows fall over the closing pages of John’s Gospel. For our Lord himself, there is the shadow of the cross; for the disciples, the shadow of his imminent departure. He is leaving them to return to the Father, and…

Every believer has some theology of the atonement. Faith, after all, is trust in a crucified Savior, and without some understanding, such faith is impossible. Faith knows from the beginning who died on the cross, and it knows, too, why…

Without joy we are impotent, like Samson shorn of his strength, and this has huge implications for every Christian.

The divine judge not only acquits, but invites the sinner home — and not just for an evening. He adopts us as his own forever and makes us heirs to all he has.

“That which he has not assumed he has not healed.” Donald Macleod explores one of the most famous quotes about Christ, explaining what it meant for the Son of God to have a human mind.

How would God counter the violence of tramping warriors and bloody tumults? By sending a child.