Good Friday 2026

Have you ever strained your eyes trying to gaze at something in the distance? You rise up on your tiptoes, shade your eyes from the glare, and crane your neck hoping to get as clear a glimpse as you can. But even if you have 20/20 vision, if the object you’re peering at is too far off, it will remain fuzzy and unclear. Take it a step further and consider the difficulty of describing that far off object with precision to someone in a letter. The Apostle Peter describes the foresight of the prophets of old and the ministry of angel armies along these lines. The Spirit of Christ was in the prophets, inspiring them to do as they did and write as they wrote. But they, in a manner of speaking, were standing on their tiptoes trying to grasp and understand what exactly they were looking at. But what could they see?