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Jesus stands before Pilate once again as the drama of His Passion continues to unfold.

Jesus offers no defense for Himself as He is paraded before two rulers.

In a holding cell that is nothing more than a deep pit at the home of the high priest, Jesus Christ awaits the gathering of the Sanhedrin to hear His case.

Simon Peter attempts to hide his identity in the courtyard of the high priest. But, just as Jesus predicted, Peter denies three times that he is "one of them."

Judas Iscariot leads a well-armed group to the Mount of Olives, where he will betray the Lord with a kiss.

Jesus leads His disciples to the Mount of Olives, where He enters an intense time of prayer. The weary disciples fall asleep.

Jesus warns His disciples to be prepared for times of trouble to come. He even tells them it is prudent for each of them to be armed.

Nations around the world continue to build out this system of financial controls with the creation of central bank digital currency. Revelation 13 speaks about this as an aspect of the Beast kingdom. Watch as the next year will reveal the sinister ways in which our lives can be controlled by those who control our money.

Simon Peter is on the hot seat as Jesus predicts his denial.

At the Lord's Supper table the discussion turns to the subject of greatness. Jesus uses this as an opportunity to teach about servant leadership one last time before He goes to the cross.

As we read Luke's account of the last Passover meal Jesus shared with the disciples, you are invited to participate with us in the simple celebration of our faith.

Come visit the Fabulous Fourth celebration in Columbus, NC, and register for a 3 x 5 Betsy Ross flag to be given away by the Polk Baptist Association. Enjoy this tribute to a wonderful patriot and Christian businesswoman, Betsy Ross!

Jesus gives the disciples some unusual instructions as they get ready for the Passover.

Luke pauses to give commentary on Judas Iscariot, who was so disappointed in this possible Messiah that he was willing to betray Him for silver.

Jesus closes this discourse with directions for a balanced life. Remain alert and pray always as we face the challenges of the day.

The parable of the fig tree points to the return of Israel to the world stage in the last days.

Jesus closes this part of His discourse on the signs of His coming with some direction on how we should react to these things. We should lift up our heads because redemption is coming.

In two verses of Luke 21, Jesus points out some cosmic signals of His return and the impact these will have on humanity.

Hannah shared a testimony before the Wilson County RTL to an audience that included a state representative and a state senator. So proud of you!

As Jesus continues to answer the questions about the destruction of the Temple and the coming kingdom, He warns his followers about a terrible time to come. Within this warning we also see the prediction of the Jewish people being removed from Israel "until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled."

When Jesus responded to the question of the disciples, He began with a warning.

Hear some insights from our experience at the Southern Baptist Convention in New Orleans 2023. Impossible to get this into a short video, so we will have more coming in the series. Hear a longer commentary on the convention as presented on Protestia here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ct_IlDwH3fk (Not an endorsement of this channel, just information)