The story of Jesus carrying his cross to Golgotha is a powerful testament to courage, sacrifice, and love. It follows Christ’s trials before Pilate and Herod, his brutal flogging, and the painful journey through Jerusalem bearing the weight of the cross. Vivid details—the crown of thorns, mocking s…
In this gripping episode of *The Kiss, the Cross, and the Crown*, we follow Jesus through his darkest hours—his trials before the Sanhedrin and Pontius Pilate. Vivid storytelling places listeners in the high priest’s courtyard, where false witnesses falter and Jesus boldly affirms his identity. As …
In Gethsemane’s quiet darkness, Jesus confronts betrayal not with fear, but with divine compassion and strength. His surrender is not weakness, but a powerful act of obedience, revealing God’s might through humility. As Jesus identifies Himself, soldiers fall back—showing who truly holds authority—…
In the first episode of The Kiss, the Cross & the Crown, we explore the powerful moment when Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss in Gethsemane. Once a close disciple, Judas's fall raises questions—was it greed, unmet expectations, or something deeper? As Jesus prays in agony, Judas's kiss signals betra…
Lasting transformation in ministry comes from operating under heaven’s authority, not earthly power. John 6:63 reminds us that the Spirit gives life, while human effort is insufficient. Jesus modeled this by bringing heaven’s presence to earth, relying on divine direction. As ambassadors of Christ,…
Doubt often creeps in quietly, making us question God’s presence, much like mice in a piano believing in mechanics over a player. This reflection draws from Moses’ story—an exiled shepherd in a barren land—who encountered God in a burning bush. In moments of desolation, God reveals Himself, transfo…
“When Mercy Speaks” by Pastor Cleophas Muyelele explores the powerful biblical account of the woman caught in adultery (John 8). Speaking from Kenya, Pastor Cleophas Muyelele unpacks how Jesus’ response broke religious protocols and revealed the heart of divine mercy. With vivid storytelling and pr…
Explore the timeless wisdom of James 5 set against the vibrant backdrop of ancient Jerusalem. James, the half-brother of Jesus, calls us to patience, unity, and true wealth while warning of material riches' fleeting nature. We’ll reflect on the power of prayer—its ability to heal, deepen our relati…
Step into Jeremiah’s world, the weeping prophet who mourned Jerusalem’s devastation. Have you ever felt desolation and wondered if hope could rise from the ruins? In Lamentations 5, Jeremiah’s sorrowful words echo a collective cry for mercy. Yet, even in despair, a flicker of hope remains in God’s …
We explore the themes of restoration and divine presence in Haggai 2, focusing on Caleb’s challenge to rebuild the temple in post-exilic Jerusalem. Amid the weight of its former glory, Caleb is encouraged by Haggai’s call for courage and perseverance, reminding us that true glory comes not from gra…
What if ancient cities' stories help us understand today's trials? In Lamentations 4, we walk with Jeremiah through Jerusalem’s ruins, witnessing desolation and divine justice. This sobering tale reveals the cost of rebellion yet offers flickers of hope and restoration. These laments resonate with …
Have you ever wondered how ancient wisdom can shape our modern lives? Explore the transformative journey of faith through the teachings of James. Beginning with a personal reflection on spiritual awakening and the overwhelming grace of God, this episode journeys through the vibrant world of an anci…
Step into the ruins of Jerusalem with Jeremiah, experiencing the sorrow and searching for hope amid the devastation. This episode takes you through the emotional depths of the Book of Lamentations, uncovering themes of suffering, faith, and renewal. From ruin to renewal, we reflect on Jeremiah’s gr…
How do we find true fulfillment in daily chaos? Join us as we explore the book of Haggai, uncovering how spiritual renewal reshapes our lives. Through poetic meditations and historical narratives, we follow Elias, a young merchant torn between ambition and a higher calling, revealing the link betwe…
Experience renewal from ancient lamentations as we journey through Lamentations 2, uncovering themes of faith, suffering, and God’s mercy. Can you imagine standing amid the ruins of a once-great city, feeling its sorrow yet longing for hope? Join me, Christi, as we reflect on Jeremiah’s lament and …
