Category: Easter
Audio Sermon for April 19, 2020 – “When the Doors Were Shut”
He is Risen, He is Risen Indeed!
Audio Sermon for April 12, 2020 – “As It Began to Dawn”
Holy Week Bible Study – Holy Saturday – Matthew 27:57-66
Matthew 27:57-66 King James Version (KJV) 57 When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple: 58 He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered. 59 And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a… Continue reading Holy Week Bible Study – Holy Saturday – Matthew 27:57-66
Holy Week Bible Study – Monday – John 12:1-11
During this extraordinary Holy Week 2020, I want to walk with you through some very important passages of the Bible. I hope that you will take advantage of the opportunity to consider what these verses have to say to you and yours, especially as the world battles COVID-19. We may be separated physically from each… Continue reading Holy Week Bible Study – Monday – John 12:1-11
Betrayed – Mark 14:53-65
Jesus Before the Sanhedrin 53 They took Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests, the elders and the teachers of the law came together. 54 Peter followed him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. There he sat with the guards and warmed himself at the fire. 55 The chief priests and the… Continue reading Betrayed – Mark 14:53-65
He is Risen, He is Risen Indeed (Almost)
Tomorrow is Easter Sunday – (just in case you hadn’t heard yet.) My wife, who grew up in the Episcopalian tradition, likes to tell the story of hearing one of her priests marching into the sanctuary on Easter Sunday morning and proclaiming with a great, booming voice: “He is risen! He is risen indeed!” Though… Continue reading He is Risen, He is Risen Indeed (Almost)
Storm Clouds Gathering
The next part of the story is never easy to tell. There are storm clouds gathering. Jesus has been on the road – healing, teaching, listening, preaching – moving. And he has been saying some very disturbing things to his closest, handpicked disciples. Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; And the Son of man shall… Continue reading Storm Clouds Gathering