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Blog Let Us Break Matzah Together
- By Neal Bowes
- Posted on March 25th, 2013
Yesterday Christians around the world observed Palm Sunday, the day when we remember Jesus as he approached the end of his earthly ministry, riding triumphantly into Jerusalem…
Articles Encountering Jesus at the Lord's Table
- By William H. Willimon
- Posted on March 22nd, 2013
Sometimes, while reading John’s Gospel, my eyes blear and everything fades into a vague misty blue. The Fourth Gospel can have that effect on people. John’s Gospel is…
Articles Easter in the Very Belly of Nothingness
- By Walter Brueggemann
- Posted on March 16th, 2013
Death will be all right for us when it comes. But dying is another matter— so slow, so painful, so humiliating. Death will be a quick turn, the winking of an…
Articles Holy Thursday Altar Design
- By Nancy C. Townley
- Posted on March 4th, 2013
Pastor's Theme The Humility of Discipleship in Foot Washing and Communion Scripture: John 13:1-17, 31b-35 Theme Focus The humility of Jesus as he washed the feet of each of…
Articles Dinner with Jesus
- By William H. Willimon
- Posted on March 4th, 2013
It’s odd, even for the odd Gospel of John. Jesus is in Bethany entertained by his good friends Mary and Martha. (John 12:1-11.) John casually remarks that Lazarus, whom…
Articles Sermon Options: Easter Sunday 2013
- By Ministry Matters
- Posted on March 1st, 2013
BEYOND EXAGGERATION! ISAIAH 65:17-25 In this seemingly unlikely Easter text, Isaiah is forecasting a new age of salvation. This was a welcomed word to the many Judeans who had…