The Biblical Foundations Book Award Thank you for following the ministry of Biblical Foundations. From the beginning, our mission has been to restore the biblical foundations for the family, the church, and society. To that end, we have provided biblical resources that are biblically based, theologically grounded, and missionally oriented. In line with this vision,… Read More
How to Pray when Preparing for Family Vacation
Prioritize Prayer When you’re getting ready for that long-awaited family vacation, the last thing some of us think to do—or think we have time to do—is pray! We’re way too busy packing suitcases, perhaps our camping gear, and of course food supplies and treats for the trip. Don’t let the frantic buildup to the trip,… Read More
Daily Readings for Holy Week: Resurrection Sunday (April 5, AD 33)
Resurrection Sunday: The Empty Tomb, Resurrection Appearances (April 5, AD 33) Matthew 28; Mark 16; Luke 24; John 20-21 He is risen! He is risen indeed! The tomb is empty! Jesus has come back to life! The resurrection is at the heart of the gospel. By dying for our sins on the cross, Jesus has… Read More
Daily Readings for Holy Week: Saturday (April 4, AD 33)
Saturday: The Sabbath (April 4, AD 33) Matt 27:62-66 Saturday is the Jewish Sabbath, the day of rest where people refrained from work. As Luke writes, “On the Sabbath, they rested according to the commandment” (Luke 23:56). Nevertheless, the Jewish authorities prevail upon Pontius Pilate to post guards at Jesus’ tomb, afraid that His followers… Read More
Daily Readings for Holy Week: Good Friday (April 3, AD 33)
Good Friday: Betrayal, Arrest, Trials, Crucifixion (April 3, AD 33) Matt 26:47-27:61; Mark 14:43-15:47; Luke 22:47-23:56; John 18-19 The familiar events surrounding Jesus’ crucifixion ensue. He is betrayed by Judas, arrested by the authorities, tried by the Jewish Sanhedrin and brought to the Roman governor, Pontius Pilate, who alone can ratify a death sentence. He… Read More