Recently China announced the opening of what they call the “world’s longest sea bridge.” It is a 22-mile structure, and it connects Jiaxing City to the city of Ningbo. It is slightly shorter than the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge at New Orleans, which is considered the world’s longest, although it is a lake bridge. The cost of the bridge was 1.7 billion dollars.
But I know a longer bridge. It was the bridge Jesus built between us and the Father when He died on the cross. It was also more costly; it cost Jesus His life.
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