But that ONE Cross that Simon bore linked him to the opportunity for your salvation and mine! How true again those words of Thomas Sheppard: “The consecrated cross I’ll bear Till death shall ...

Your unexpected, unintended, even undesired cross-bearing moment will come! And your eternal impacting decision must be made. Remembering Simon the Cyrene, who carried the cross for Jesus on his ...

From the Gospel according to Matthew. 27:32; 16:24As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross. Jesus told his disciples, "If any man ...

And Maddie won't be carrying the cross all by herself. Just as Simon of Cyrene helped Jesus drag the monstrous thing through the Via Dolorosa, so Maddie's burden will be taken up by some of the 25 ...

Even more striking is that Christ allowed himself to be helped on his way to Calvary. In the Fifth Station, Jesus allows Simon of Cyrene to help him carry the cross; and in the Sixth Station, he ...

Simon, a Jewish bystander who has come from Cyrene to celebrate the Passover, is pressed into service by the Romans. We don’t know how willingly he accepted the demands to help Jesus carry the ...

Walking 2 miles, carrying Jesus' cross, is hard for anyone. Here's why Denville's annual event is being led by a 15-year-old girl. News Sports Entertainment Opinion Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

We are all Simon of Cyrene, writes Sr. Jeannine Gramick. We're asked to carry a huge, splinter-filled cross and we don't know why. We don't know where we're going. But when we trust, we're not lost.

Christians around the world observed Good Friday with processions commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus. The Holy Week tradition is dedicated to the suffering of Jesus as he carried the cross for ...

The procession started at 2 p.m. at Homewood Park, led by the cross and a bagpiper playing hymns, and proceeded along Oxmoor. “For Jesus, this was a lot heavier,” said Jack Harrington, a ...

15-year-old is first girl to play role of Jesus at New Jersey school 00:47. DENVILLE, N.J.-- In a first for one New Jersey school, a female student performed the annual carrying of the cross ...

As we embrace the multifaceted historical realities of Black History Month, it is not irony but ethnic reality that calls our attention to those passages of scripture in Mark 15:21 and Luke 23:26 ...