Slow fade The words that lingered Whilst I pondered my heart And battled with my mind Deep in my soul I knew I was the one The only one Who had the final say All that has been offered His blood shed His grace given His mercy overflowing He is risen And yet with hands…
Understanding Jesus Through Mary Magdalene’s Testimony
Mary Magdalene was the first person Jesus appeared to after he was resurrected according to the gospels of Matthew, Mark and John. In his latest book, Unshakeable Hope, Max Lucado discusses that resurrection morning and writes, “Jesus was the undisputed King of the universe. Ten thousand angels stood in rapt attention to serve. And what…
Worth A Thousand
The path He set to navigate None of us would ever plan. He stepped outside Heaven’s gates; It’s King became a man. Each step was worth a thousand For the lost would soon be won. For God so loved the world He gave His only Son. Each step was worth as many As…
Why God Didn’t Win at the Resurrection
I’ve heard it said that when Jesus died on the cross, Satan thought that he’d beaten God. It wasn’t until three days later when Jesus rose that it was clear that God had won. This never quite made sense to me. Romans 6:23 says that the “wages of sin is death” so when Jesus died,…
The Good Shepherd
During these last few days, we have taken time to remember Jesus and the ultimate sacrifice of God. For one to lay down his life for those that persecuted him and rejected him is an unfathomable act, which only one that truly understands love and exudes love can do. Not only did Jesus die a…
The Struggle Is Real… But So Is He
Jesus’ resurrection was the dawn of a phenomenon. Just like the first appearance of light in the morning sky, the resurrection was God’s shining declaration of love for all humanity; the miracle after a sacrifice that has given us salvation. It initiated the upheaval of men and women eager to spread the gospel, starting with…
Imagine
I imagine the gentle cooing of the morning birds before the crow of the rooster at the third denial. I imagine the briefest moment of peace before being awoken by the fear of what the day will bring. I imagine the crown of thorns on the head of my King as I sit here waiting for…
My Edge Mag Soundtrack 5: The Resurrection Story
This month we are focusing on the magnificent event of Jesus’s resurrection. This moment solidified the epitome of who Jesus is. So here is a soundtrack made to glorify the one who defeated death. Resurrecting / Raised to Life – Elevation Collective ft. The Walls Group Glorious Day – Passion What a Beautiful Name –…