What caused a flagship Russian warship to sink in the Black Sea?
The Daily Article
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🗓️ 15 April 2022
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The flagship Russian warship Moskva sank into the Black Sea yesterday. Whether it was destroyed by a Ukrainian missile or from a fire that broke out on the cruiser, the result is the same. In The Daily Article for Good Friday, April 15, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison uses this news story and others as a foundation to ask: Why was Jesus crucified on Good Friday? Could he have died any other way and the result have been the same?
Author: Dr. Jim Denison
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 0:00.0 | Our latest book is now available. In How to Bless God by Blessing Others, Dr. Ryan Denison |
| 0:06.1 | offers words of wisdom from the early church that still hold valuable lessons for us today. |
| 0:12.0 | As he writes in the introduction, we are hardly the first generation of believers to face the prospect |
| 0:17.8 | of living out our faith and advancing God's kingdom |
| 0:20.9 | in the midst of a culture that has no interest in helping us do either. |
| 0:25.8 | Our faith began and experience of its greatest periods of growth under similar circumstances. |
| 0:32.9 | The book asks, |
| 0:33.7 | What can we learn today from how they lived then? |
| 0:37.6 | How should our attitude toward our post-Christian culture mirror their stance toward Roman oppression? |
| 0:45.7 | Request your copy of How to Bless God by Blessing Others at daily article.org today. |
| 0:57.4 | Welcome. Daily article.org today. Welcome to the Daily article podcast for Good Friday, April 15th, 2022. |
| 1:03.6 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article written by Dr. Jim |
| 1:08.4 | Denison. |
| 1:09.8 | When they came to the place that is called the skull, |
| 1:13.8 | there they crucified him. Luke 23, verse 33. One of the Russian Navy's most important warships |
| 1:24.2 | sank into the Black Sea yesterday. Ukraine claims that the Moscow was hit by |
| 1:30.3 | Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship missiles. Russia said a fire broke out on the cruiser, causing |
| 1:37.6 | munitions aboard to explode. Whatever the cause, the results are the same. The ship is at the bottom of the ocean today. |
| 1:46.5 | In other maritime news, the British Oceanliner Titanic sank into the North Atlantic Ocean |
| 1:53.1 | on this day in 1912. The ship struck an iceberg on the evening of April 14th and sank at |
| 2:00.7 | 220 a.m. on April 15th. |
| 2:03.6 | However, the cause of the Titanic's sinking was less relevant than its outcome. |
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