After Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead, Jesus’ opponents want to destroy Lazarus as well, as he drew many to faith in Christ. Lazarus, in so many ways, is a model disciple, and we need to follow his example.
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Did you know that Jesus wasn’t the first Jewish king to ride in triumph into Jerusalem on a donkey? Jesus knew it — and that’s why he did what he did! Check out this quick Palm Sunday video (be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel), and share it with your friends. Welcome to Holy Week 2020 on TheFaithExplained.com!
Cale explains how God’s covenant with Abraham is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus and the Catholic Church. Please share!
In today’s Mass readings, we see how Daniel’s friends faced the fiery furnace and the fury of a king, knowing God was with them. The Lord is with us in our own trials by fire, too.
Quick video reflection on how Moses’ lifting up the bronze serpent prefigures Jesus “lifted up” on the cross.
Due to: A) the fact that crowds >250 are discouraged in Ontario b/c of #coronavirus concerns, and B) my scheduled talk tonight on Jesus at St Mark’s Parish was expected to draw many times that number, C) the event has been cancelled (hopefully to be rescheduled for a later date). Also, B) is false. 🙂
Stay safe out there, everybody — and, as my professor, Dr. Craig Evans says: follow the example of the Pharisees, and wash your hands! (cf. Mark 7:2-4)