holy week The Stone Was Rolled Away Teach me to see the world through resurrection eyes—to recognize possibilities where others see only endings, to practice forgiveness where others harbor resentment, and to embody hope where others surrender to despair. Make me a Resurrection person, not just today but every day. Amen.
Easter Between the Shadows and the Dawn How do we lean into the wisdom of silence in a world that often wants action? How do we stop on Silent Saturday when so many people want to skip straight from Good Friday to Easter Sunday?
Easter It is Finished Jesus' sacrifice reminds us that the cross must precede the crown in authentic Christian living. We don't seek suffering for its own sake, nor do we avoid it when love and justice require sacrifice.
Easter This is Love Perhaps nothing in Jesus' ministry defines his leadership vision more clearly than this moment with the basin and towel. In a world obsessed with climbing ladders, Jesus deliberately climbs down. In a culture fixated on who sits at the head of the table, Jesus kneels at the feet of others.
Easter Thirty Piece of Silver Perhaps the most uncomfortable aspect of Spy Wednesday is how it invites us to see ourselves in Judas. That's not a comfortable position to be in, is it?
Easter Kingdom Tells the Truth Holy Tuesday day reminds us that life's most important spiritual work often happens not in dramatic moments but in daily choices to remain vigilant, faithful, and compassionate.
Easter Turning Tables Holy Monday teaches us that true devotion might sometimes look more like prophetic protest than pious performance. A Prayer for Holy Monday
Easter Branches in the Road Lord, help me surrender my expectations and welcome You as You truly are, not as I want You to be. Give me courage to follow where You lead, even when the path leads through difficulty. Amen.
Easter Living the Prophetic Call: Truth, Grief, and Hope In a world of half-truths, surface-level optimism, and willful blindness to suffering, the church finds itself with a unique and essential calling...to be truth-tellers, grief-sharers, and hope-bearers.
holy week Resurrection Sunday: When Life Conquered Death Teach me to see the world through resurrection eyes—to recognize possibilities where others see only endings, to practice forgiveness where others harbor resentment, and to embody hope where others surrender to despair. Make me a Resurrection person, not just today but every day. Amen.
Easter Silent Saturday: Finding Meaning in the Great Silence How do we lean into the wisdom of silence in a world that often wants action? How do we stop on Silent Saturday when so many people want to skip straight from Good Friday to Easter Sunday?
Easter Good Friday: When Love Made the Ultimate Sacrifice Jesus' sacrifice reminds us that the cross must precede the crown in authentic Christian living. We don't seek suffering for its own sake, nor do we avoid it when love and justice require sacrifice.
Easter Maundy Thursday: When Love Became a Command Perhaps nothing in Jesus' ministry defines his leadership vision more clearly than this moment with the basin and towel. In a world obsessed with climbing ladders, Jesus deliberately climbs down. In a culture fixated on who sits at the head of the table, Jesus kneels at the feet of others.
Easter Spy Wednesday: When Betrayal and Devotion Stood Side by Side Perhaps the most uncomfortable aspect of Spy Wednesday is how it invites us to see ourselves in Judas. That's not a comfortable position to be in, is it?
Easter Holy Tuesday: The Setting Sun Holy Tuesday day reminds us that life's most important spiritual work often happens not in dramatic moments but in daily choices to remain vigilant, faithful, and compassionate.
Easter Holy Monday: Cleansing and Truth Holy Monday teaches us that true devotion might sometimes look more like prophetic protest than pious performance. A Prayer for Holy Monday
Easter Palm Sunday: Beginning the Journey of Holy Week Lord, help me surrender my expectations and welcome You as You truly are, not as I want You to be. Give me courage to follow where You lead, even when the path leads through difficulty. Amen.
Do Everything In Love It's Palm Sunday As Jesus entered Jerusalem, the crowds spread their clothes and palm branches along the road. So, I guess the day could also be called “Clothes on the Road Sunday,” but that doesn’t have the same ring to it, does it?
