Jen McCaman

In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. In the beginning, the earth was formless, and darkness was over the face of the deep (Gen 1:2).  Then God spoke. And ... Read More about The Dawn: Darkness Could Not Overcome Him

If you leave your house right now, you’re probably wearing a mask. Whether it’s a generous friend’s scrap fabric, an old bandana, cotton scarf, or super-rare N95, your mask is going with you. It lets ... Read More about The Curtain: 5 Ways a Torn Veil Stitches Us Together

Archeologists are fairly certain they know the site of Jesus’ empty tomb, and I got to see it last year. One of many evidences for the location is the lavish garden setting, a garden that definitely ... Read More about The Winepress: He Who Drank Wrath Will Return to Tread It

It was a mighty spectacle the day Jesus of Nazareth passed through the Governor’s Palace. An entire battalion of Roman soldiers cleared the bench to harass the convict. His skin was already flayed ... Read More about Cloak and Crown: Who Covered the Son?

You can’t betray someone from a distance; you have to be close. We expect our enemies to hurt us, reject us, slander and cut us. We’re ready for it. Betrayal, however, can only come from those we’ve ... Read More about The Kiss: 4 Blessings from His Betrayal

Water became wine. The sea was calmed. Sermons preached. The lame were healed. A rich young ruler was sent away, and a sinful woman found living water. The crowds had been fed. Parables explained. ... Read More about The Cup: What the Lamb Drank for You