A governor with total authority stands face to face with Truth and flinches. We follow Jesus from Gethsemane to the halls of Roman power and watch Pilate wrestle with a verdict he knows is wrong but hands down anyway. Along the way, we unpack why the Sanhedrin needed Rome, how Passover customs put Barabbas in the spotlight, and why a brewing riot made political safety more attractive than moral courage. When Pilate asks, “What is truth?” to the very one who is the truth, we see the central te...
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A governor with total authority stands face to face with Truth and flinches. We follow Jesus from Gethsemane to the halls of Roman power and watch Pilate wrestle with a verdict he knows is wrong but hands down anyway. Along the way, we unpack why the Sanhedrin needed Rome, how Passover customs put Barabbas in the spotlight, and why a brewing riot made political safety more attractive than moral courage. When Pilate asks, “What is truth?” to the very one who is the truth, we see the central te...
Navigating Life // Being Misunderstood, Canceled, or Hated for your Faith
First Christian Church
30 minutes
4 weeks ago
Navigating Life // Being Misunderstood, Canceled, or Hated for your Faith
What if being faithful means being misunderstood—and sometimes disliked—by people you care about? We explore Jesus’ words in John 15 with open hands and steady hearts, tracing how the world’s value system collides with the way of the kingdom and why that clash shouldn’t surprise us. From a Korean pastor jailed for preaching to a candid story about a friendship strained by truth-telling, we sit with the tension of conviction and compassion and ask what it costs to be a light rather than be lik...
First Christian Church
A governor with total authority stands face to face with Truth and flinches. We follow Jesus from Gethsemane to the halls of Roman power and watch Pilate wrestle with a verdict he knows is wrong but hands down anyway. Along the way, we unpack why the Sanhedrin needed Rome, how Passover customs put Barabbas in the spotlight, and why a brewing riot made political safety more attractive than moral courage. When Pilate asks, “What is truth?” to the very one who is the truth, we see the central te...
