by Bill Rowley | Dec 14, 2023 | Essentials-Sermons, Good Friday, Holy Week
Lectionary Guide: Holy Week 2024 March 29 | Good Friday | Year B Isaiah 52:13–53:12 Psalm 31:9-16 | Philippians 2:5-11 | Mark 11:1-11 Summary of the Text Eunice (“Junior”) McGarrahan Ancient Lens Israel’s State of Mind The Book of Isaiah is a remarkable...
by Bill Rowley | Apr 7, 2023 | Easter, Good Friday, Holy Week
The Easter Sermon of John Chrysostom (344-407) Bishop of Constantinople and Doctor of the Church Is there anyone who is a devout lover of God? Let us enjoy this beautiful bright festival! Is there anyone who is a grateful servant? Let us rejoice and enter into the joy...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Apr 5, 2023 | Good Friday, Holy Week, Pain
Do you remember the first time someone explained to you the concept of “Good Friday?” I remember my own mother explaining how it was possible that Jesus’ death was “good,” not because torture and suffering were good, but because his death enabled us to live in...