The Unlikeliest Hero

He Didn’t Look Like a Champion… But He Won the Greatest Fight in History.

The world expected a warrior, a king with power and might. Instead, Jesus came as a servant, stepping into the greatest battle of all time—against sin, death, and the forces of darkness. He fought not with fists, but with sacrifice. The enemy thought he had won. But then… Sunday came.

Day 2: Embracing Humanity in Struggle
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus experienced deep sorrow and anguish, revealing His humanity. He prayed fervently, not to escape but to find strength to obey. This moment teaches us that God understands our struggles and is ready to listen to our deepest groans. Jesus’ humanity reminds us that it is okay to feel overwhelmed and to bring our burdens to God in prayer. As we face our own struggles, we can find comfort in knowing that Jesus empathizes with our pain and offers us His strength.

“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.” (Hebrews 4:15, ESV)

Reflection: What is a current struggle you are facing that you need to bring to God in prayer? How can you find comfort in knowing that Jesus understands your pain?