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The Cross

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I have recently started reading The Believer’s Authority by Kenneth Hagin. I hadn’t heard of Hagin before and was surprised to find out he was the man that started Rhema Bible Training College.  As I began reading, I came to a revelation about the cross. Some of you reading this may have already had this revelation, but for me, it was powerful in understanding the authority given to me by Jesus’ death.  Have you ever considered why Jesus had to die on the cross?  I realize during that time in history the Romans killed people in this fashion, but I believe it has deeper meaning in our Christian walk.  When you look at the cross, it has two beams. One is vertical and the other horizontal. Jesus died for each and every one of us. He was nailed upon the cross, suffered, bled, and died so each one of us that accepts his gift of death shall be rewarded with eternal life.  The cross symbolically is a crossroad. It is a place where a decision has to be made. Choose to f...