Mark 15:32a (NIV) Let this Christ, this King of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe." Those watching the crucifixion of Christ mocked Him, challenged Him, chided Him to show Himself as the Christ.  Christ didn't take the dare.  He just died. He had already shown who He was.  Those who were watching throughout His ministry knew who He was.  He didn't need the approval, acceptance of these challengers.   Today, we see evidence of Christ all around us.  Many, however, do not see.  Many challenge Him to "show me" as though Christ needs their approval and acceptance.  That is not how God works.  He shows us by His love, His creation, His peace within us.  He does not need our approval.  He offers us, he gifts to us, the privilege of knowing Him and believing Him.  He won't accept a challenge.  He simply offers a gift.  Will You accept it? Dear Jesus, my savior, thank you for the won...