A Knight's Blog

   On this Palm Sunday, many churches will take palm leaves and recite, "Hossana in the highest!" as the crowds in Jerusalem did when Jesus on the First Palm Sunday rode in on a Donkey. The problem is that these hosannas can ring rather hollow, for in a short time parishioners will find themselves as those same Hosanna crowds crying "Crucify him!" "God why did you let this happen?" "God's Will Stinks!" You see we are fickle people, one minute Hosannah and Hallelujah, the next we are saying Hit Him and How Dare He takes this from me! I am not saying that our fraility, and when we are lost in the fog of despair and loss that it is wrong to be honest about how we feel, in many cases people do lash out at God, the problem is on Palm Sunday when all seems well we cry "Hosanna," but when our Good Friday comes, we curse the One we were laying down palms before and beat him with palms of our hands, rather folding them in prayer.  Hollow Hos...

  We are living in what is being called "The return of the gods," and the "age of witchcraft," as people turn to demons to worship and their doctrines, " The Spirit clearly says that in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons." (1 Timothy 4:1). These demons and false gods demand devotion and promises blessings, but none of them ever suffered for you, none of them ever died for you. The Lord Jesus is unique in that he lowered himself from his station in Heaven to become as we are, "Y ou must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.t hough he was God,  he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to. Instead, he gave up his divine privileges; he took the humble position of a slave and was born as a human being. When he appeared in human form, he humbled himself in obedience to God and died a criminal’s death on a cross. Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest h...