Jesus Christ

Persevering in Prayer
“All night he continued in prayer to God.” (Luke 6:12) “Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches! Pour out…
Jan Philip Svetlik July 5, 2026
Gethsemane
The accounts of the four Gospels about what happened in Gethsemane undoubtedly belong to those sections of the Bible, that give us the deepest impressions…
Marco Leßmann July 1, 2026
Doing the Right Thing at the Right Time
“On their return the apostles told him all that they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart to a town called Bethsaida. When…
Jan Philip Svetlik June 30, 2026
Watch and Pray!
All night long the Son of God remained in prayer. What would He have discussed with His Father during these hours? When He was in…
Jan Philip Svetlik June 27, 2026
Pragmatic or Dependent?
The Risk After Blessing If the Lord uses us for a special task and blesses that ministry, there’s a danger that we’ll attribute at least…
Jan Philip Svetlik June 23, 2026
Gethsemane (6/6) – Final Lessons
At the beginning, we already saw that the scene in Gethsemane is very suitable. It teaches us who the Lord Jesus is. It also teaches…
Marco Leßmann June 21, 2026
Gethsemane (4/6) – Your Will be Done
“Your will be done” Twice more, the Savior goes away to seek his Father’s fellowship. He goes to pray to Him. He does not always…
Marco Leßmann June 17, 2026
Gethsemane (3/6) – Watch and pray
Watching with Him, and watching for themselves Before the Lord had withdrawn about a stone’s throw from the disciples, He had requested: “Keep watching with…
Marco Leßmann June 15, 2026
Gethsemane (2/6) – Sleeping Disciples
 Background and Contrast As we now look at the disciples’ weakness, the power of the obedience of the Lord Jesus shines all the brighter. It…
Marco Leßmann June 13, 2026
Gethsemane (1/6) – Complete Submission
Complete Submission The Lord Jesus knew that He presented His requests to the One “who could save Him from death” (Hebrews 5:7). Yet, He could…
Marco Leßmann June 11, 2026
Christ Lives in Me
Dead to the Law The apostle continues: “For through the Law I died to the Law, so that I might live for God” (v. 19).…
Rudolf Brockhaus June 8, 2026
Expect Answers to Prayer
The Lord Jesus lived in the expectation that God would answer His prayers. With Him, this went so far that He could say publicly in…
Jan Philip Svetlik June 4, 2026
Are Your Ears Open When You Pray?
Early Prayer The faithful Servant of God was in the habit of getting up early in the morning to start the day with prayer. In…
Jan Philip Svetlik May 31, 2026