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To the Cross: Proclaiming the Gospel from the Upper Room to Calvary is unavailable, but you can change that!

With the expertise of a veteran biblical scholar and the wisdom of a seasoned pastor, Christopher Wright skillfully guides us on Jesus’ journey from the Last Supper to the cross. Through the lens of the Old Testament, Wright navigates the Gospel accounts of events that include the meal in the upper room, Peter’s denials, the taunts and jeers of soldiers and bystanders, and the anguish of...

Messiah Jesus. We are, as Paul very clearly told the Galatians, the spiritual seed of Abraham (Gal 3:7–9, 26–29). So as we celebrate the Lord’s Supper, or Eucharist (or whatever it is called at your church), we are celebrating the same great truths as Old Testament Israel did, only now made even more wonderful in the light of the cross and resurrection of Jesus. The exodus was the most important moment in the history of Old Testament Israel. If it had not happened, the people would have stayed in
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