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Podcast: Thy Strong Word from KFUO Radio
Episode: John 18:28-19:16: Pilate Answers His Own Question
Description: Pilate asks, “What is Truth?” Jesus stands before Pilate in a profound clash between divine kingship and earthly power. As the Jewish leaders demand His crucifixion, Pilate wrestles with questions of truth, justice, and authority. Jesus reveals that His kingdom is “not of this world,” exposing the limitations of human power. Mocked, scourged, and crowned with thorns, He is presented to the crowd with the haunting words, “Behold the man!” Their reply—“We have no king but Caesar”—marks the tragic rejection of God's true King. The Rev. Dan Torkelson, pastor of Mount Olive Lutheran Church in M...