Tag Christ the Mediator

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Understanding the Cry of Dereliction

‘And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”’ (Mark 15:34).   What exactly was happening on the cross when Jesus spoke these…

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How Should We View Our Children?

I cannot recall how many times I met people who honestly told me that they did not want to have children because children would just interfere with their lives. They viewed children as a burden, rather than a blessing. In…