What Can We Share Now On The Eastertide Journey from Palms And Passion To Pentecost?

   Good Morning Friends,    As we journey from Easter to Pentecost it becomes clear that meeting a resurrected Jesus in the power and presence of the Holy Spirit is essential to putting the Empty Tomb and Crucifixion in perspective. You hopefully will see in the Spirit that it is all about God's plan and … Continue reading What Can We Share Now On The Eastertide Journey from Palms And Passion To Pentecost?

Has Your Experience Of Holy Week Prepared You For A Joyous Relationship With Jesus?

Good Morning Friends,    A lot has happened during Holy Week in our storyline and a lot more is getting ready to happen. We have read about Palm and Passion, Death and Resurrection, Betrayal and Denials, and now the gift of the Holy Spirit as we continue the journey to Pentecost and continue to unpack … Continue reading Has Your Experience Of Holy Week Prepared You For A Joyous Relationship With Jesus?

Do You Have A Personal Story Of Resurrection Related To Your Own Salvation This Eastertide?

Good Morning Friends,      If we are conducting ourselves as citizens of God's Kingdom…. if we are seeking the evidence of the presence of God in our lives, we will hopefully be striving together for something more tangible than the stones that make up the places in which we worship. Hopefully, we will be striving and … Continue reading Do You Have A Personal Story Of Resurrection Related To Your Own Salvation This Eastertide?

Are We Trusting The Love Of Jesus To Roll The Tomb Stone Away From Our Eyes?

   Good Morning Friends,    Yesterday was the last day of Lent, a day Jesus rested in the tomb and it was a good day to reflect on the light and darkness of life. And since everyone dies, it was also a good day to think about what happens in the process of our death…through … Continue reading Are We Trusting The Love Of Jesus To Roll The Tomb Stone Away From Our Eyes?

Will We Embrace Christ’s Cross…As Our Cross?

 Good Morning Friends,  Last night my wife and I attended a Maundy Thursday service at church. Last year we participated online and shared a meal with desert serving as the communion elements. But this year in a designed worship space as we listened to music and scripture readings designed to open our hearts to a … Continue reading Will We Embrace Christ’s Cross…As Our Cross?

Are We Willing To Both Serve And Be Served For God’s Glory This Holy Week?

   Good Morning Friends,    I imagine that from time to time you have served a meal to the less privileged at the expense of receiving service from them. In today's text at the Last Supper Jesus washes the feet of the disciples along this theme in the Upper Room at Passover. But this action … Continue reading Are We Willing To Both Serve And Be Served For God’s Glory This Holy Week?