Today in church, I was moved to crying during this song. I have heard before and always have the same reaction. Palm Sunday is such an emotionally potent day. Imagine being Jesus, you arrive to Jerusalem, the people are waving palm fronds at you, laying down their garments for your lowly donkey to walk over,Continue reading “Moved to Tears”
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Passover Pieces
On Sunday, March 28, both Palm Sunday and Passover are celebrated. Palm Sunday is the Christian holiday that occurs on the Sunday before Easter. This celebration commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem , mentioned in each of the four Gospels. Jesus entered the city knowing He would be tried and crucified and welcomed His fateContinue reading “Passover Pieces”
Palm Sunday Pieces
You can probably visualize it from your childhood religious teachings. Jesus on a donkey, people waving palm fronds. Do you know the whole story? Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem, knowing full well that this trip would end in his sacrificial death for the sin of humanity. He sent two disciples ahead to theContinue reading “Palm Sunday Pieces”
Holy Week
What does the word “Easter” mean and does it have the same significance as “The Resurrection”? According to Merriam-Webster: Easter is a feast that commemorates Christ’s resurrection and is observed with variations of date due to different calendars on the first Sunday after the paschal full moon. I’ve answered my own question! Still, I thinkContinue reading “Holy Week”
Holy Month
April is just around the corner and our holy month begins; Palm Sunday, Passover, Good Friday and Easter. The death, burial and resurrection — the miracle that saved our life. Do you believe? That is all that is asked of us, to believe that Jesus Christ died for our sins. People don’t like to seeContinue reading “Holy Month”
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