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April 15, 2022April 15, 2022 Warren Nozaki Bible, Christ, Easter, Good Friday, Lent

Good Friday 2022

“It is finished” (Jn. 19:30 ESV). This is the sixth saying of Jesus upon the cross. Just a single Greek word: tetelestai [τετέλεσται]. Not a cry of the vanquished, one having lost the battle; rather, the pronouncement of the Victor, who has triumphed. Messiah’s mission, work, and vocation culminates with His own death upon the … Continue reading Good Friday 2022

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Warren Nozaki Bible, Christ, Easter, Lent

Maundy Thursday 2022

If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet (Jn. 13:14, ESV). Christ came not to serve, but to serve, and give His life as a ransom for the sinner (Mark 10:45). Nearing the final moments of His earthly ministry, the Lord left the disciples … Continue reading Maundy Thursday 2022

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Warren Nozaki Bible, Christ

Christ in the Family Matters

Entrance into the community of Christ is a family homecoming. The prodigal son returns home after squandering his inheritance in hopes of becoming an indentured servant, but the father runs out to embrace him, restores his former status, and declares: “My son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found” (Lk. … Continue reading Christ in the Family Matters

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Warren Nozaki Apologetics, Bible, Christ

Why Self-Worship Fails and Only Christ Matters?

Finding contentment for myself. Being happy. Discovering my divinity. These are characteristic of self-worship — making the chief end of one’s life the fulfillment of one’s own interests. The spirituality of this post truth world can be best described as self-worship. Organized religion is nixed, but replaced with elements of spirituality like yoga, meditation, healing, … Continue reading Why Self-Worship Fails and Only Christ Matters?

February 13, 2022February 13, 2022 Warren Nozaki Bible, Christ

Who are the Chosen, Holy and Beloved of God?

Former things have passed away and all things are being made new. Genesis tells of Paradise lost whereas Revelation anticipates Paradise restored. Presently, God is delivering people out of domain of darkness and bringing them into the kingdom of the Son (Col. 1:13). Like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis, Christians are to shed the … Continue reading Who are the Chosen, Holy and Beloved of God?