Passion City Church DC Podcast Christmas at the Cross
Dec 20, 2023
This podcast explores the connection between the Cross and Christmas, focusing on the final hours of Jesus' ministry. They discuss the anointing of Jesus, his trial before Pilate, the meaning behind his cry on the cross, and the tearing of the curtains in the temple. They also explore the reactions of witnesses to the crucifixion and highlight the courage of Joseph of Arimathea. Overall, the podcast emphasizes the significance of Jesus' sacrifice and encourages listeners to have hope in Him.
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Christmas Points To A Crucified King
- Christmas reveals that Jesus came, but the cross reveals why he came.
- The boy who lived came to die so we could understand his purpose.
The Woman Who Anointed Jesus
- A woman anoints Jesus with expensive nard and is criticized for wasting money.
- Jesus defends her and says she anointed my body beforehand for burial.
Jesus As The True Passover Lamb
- Mark ties Jesus' death to the Passover to show it's the fulfillment of God's rescue.
- Jesus reinterprets bread and cup as his body and blood, becoming the true Passover lamb.