4/10/20 Good Friday
Our scripture for Good Friday is John 18:1-19:42, a long passage that is difficult to read or hear, because it documents our failure as humans to accept Christ when He came for us. It tells of His suffering and death in order to save us from our sin and our ungratefulness. I encourage you to …
Maundy Thursday service
4/9/20
Our scripture for today is John 13:1-17. It was just before the Passover Festival. Jesus knew that the hour had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. The evening meal was in progress, and the …
4/8/20
Our scripture today is John 13:21-32. After he had said this, Jesus was troubled in spirit and testified, “Very truly I tell you, one of you is going to betray me.” His disciples stared at one another, at a loss to know which of them he meant. One of them, the disciple whom Jesus loved, …
4/7/20
Our scripture for today is John 12:20-36. Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the festival. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. “Sir,” they said, “we would like to see Jesus.” Philip went to tell Andrew; Andrew and Philip in turn told …
4/6/20
During Holy Week we will read the passage from the Gospel appointed for each day. Our scripture for today is John 12:1-11. Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, while Lazarus was among …
Palm Sunday Service
4/5/20 Palm Sunday
Out scripture this week is Matthew 21:1-11. As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt by her. Untie them and bring them to …
4/4/20
Our scripture this week is Matthew 21:1-11. When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?” The crowds answered, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”Matthew 21:10-11 Jesus was apparently well known and the crowds were able to identify Him to others. His ministry around the region had …