What Really Happened During Jesus’ Last Hours Before the Cross?

Many have heard the story before — that Christ died, was buried, and rose again — but what about the days and hours leading up to His crucifixion? What happened in those critical moments, and why did it happen?

Presenting Scripture as well as the writings of Early Church fathers, Rick documents the journey of Christ from the Garden to the Cross and beyond, revealing:

• Why hundreds of soldiers — not just a few — met Jesus to arrest Him.
  
• The details of “the Judas kiss” and Judas’ fatal flaw from the beginning.
  
• The identity of the naked boy in the Garden of Gethsemane.
  
• The physical and mental abuse Jesus endured before the Crucifixion.
  
• Who Pontius Pilate was and why he tried to save Jesus.
  
• What Jesus meant when He said, “It is finished!”

In this must-have Easter classic, you will find more than 30 full-page original illustrations, questions to answer and discuss at the end of each chapter, and endnote citations documenting the historical facts of Jesus’ last days and crucifixion. This keepsake volume is sure to be a family favorite for years to come!

What Really Happened During Jesus’ Last Hours Before the Cross?

Many have heard the story before — that Christ died, was buried, and rose again — but what about the days and hours leading up to His crucifixion? What happened in those critical moments, and why did it happen?

Presenting Scripture as well as the writings of Early Church fathers, Rick documents the journey of Christ from the Garden to the Cross and beyond, revealing:

• Why hundreds of soldiers — not just a few — met Jesus to arrest Him.
  
• The details of “the Judas kiss” and Judas’ fatal flaw from the beginning.
  
• The identity of the naked boy in the Garden of Gethsemane.
  
• The physical and mental abuse Jesus endured before the Crucifixion.
  
• Who Pontius Pilate was and why he tried to save Jesus.
  
• What Jesus meant when He said, “It is finished!”

In this must-have Easter classic, you will find more than 30 full-page original illustrations, questions to answer and discuss at the end of each chapter, and endnote citations documenting the historical facts of Jesus’ last days and crucifixion. This keepsake volume is sure to be a family favorite for years to come!

What Really Happened During Jesus’ Last Hours Before the Cross?

Many have heard the story before — that Christ died, was buried, and rose again — but what about the days and hours leading up to His crucifixion? What happened in those critical moments, and why did it happen?

Presenting Scripture as well as the writings of Early Church fathers, Rick documents the journey of Christ from the Garden to the Cross and beyond, revealing:

• Why hundreds of soldiers — not just a few — met Jesus to arrest Him.
  
• The details of “the Judas kiss” and Judas’ fatal flaw from the beginning.
  
• The identity of the naked boy in the Garden of Gethsemane.
  
• The physical and mental abuse Jesus endured before the Crucifixion.
  
• Who Pontius Pilate was and why he tried to save Jesus.
  
• What Jesus meant when He said, “It is finished!”

In this must-have Easter classic, you will find more than 30 full-page original illustrations, questions to answer and discuss at the end of each chapter, and endnote citations documenting the historical facts of Jesus’ last days and crucifixion. This keepsake volume is sure to be a family favorite for years to come!

Take Your Place in the Greatest Revival of All Time

Could we be headed for another Azusa Street Revival—only this time, with an even greater global outpouring of God's glory?

It’s no secret we’re moving toward the culmination and conclusion of history. Outpourings of the Spirit have already begun; signs, wonders, and miracles happen daily all across the world. The "even greater things" Jesus spoke of are here.

And the best is yet to come.

Diving deep into the extraordinary story of the Azusa Street Revival—and its incredible, ongoing impact on the global church—revival experts and bestselling authors Jeff Oliver and Rick Joyner reveal the keys to reigniting an even greater movement today. By humbling yourself and overcoming resistance, you can make history.

Full of incredible testimonies, biblical teaching, and captivating storytelling, Keys to Experiencing Azusa Fire reveals that this miraculous revival is not only a part of history, but also a prophetic vision for the future. Unearthing both the godly and practical wisdom woven throughout the events at Azusa, you’ll discover how to:

• Increase your receptivity to the Spirit and devotion to Jesus.
• Humbly discern and steward a true move of God.
• Yield yourself completely to the Spirit’s new work.
• Endure persecution with faith, not fear.
• Move in the power of both the Spirit and the Word.
• Receive a landscape-changing deluge of the Holy Spirit.

God is about to unleash a Kingdom tsunami of end-time revival. Don’t let the surge wash you away. It’s time to rise up and ride the coming wave of transformation.