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Mike talks on the subject of Holy week. What it is and what Jesus did to fulfill the prophecies.

We look at the traditional observances of Holy Week from across the Christian history and around the world, as well as the Gospel events they remember.

Easter and Christianity are not about events, rules, or religion. They are about a risen, living Savior, Jesus.

Knowing & honoring Jesus as the Messiah-King radically transforms & rightly focuses our lives.

Take the Lamb and lead Him into your home.

We pause to ponder Tuesday of Holy Week. Specifically, we look at how the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders challenged Jesus after He threw the money changers out of the temple: “Who gave you authority to do this?” You heard this last week in the passion history from Mark 11: “They…

The Christ who shone brighter than the sun, the Christ who banished Beelzebub in the desert, the Christ who opened blind eyes and raised Lazarus from the dead…that Christ Scripture forces us to see today prepared for burial, betrayed, bushwhacked, butchered, buried. Only when he is dead, and then only…

To all appearances, Baptism looks pretty shabby. A little bit of water poured or sprinkled upon a baby’s head and this, in the poetry of Jaroslav Vajda’s hymn, means that the child of nature we brought to the font “home we take a newborn creature”? This past weekend I got to thinking, as I poured this…

1. What does the word Easter mean? Is Easter Biblical? a. Easter — originally a Saxon word (Eostre), denoting a goddess of the Saxons, in honour of whom sacrifices were offered about the time of the Passover. Hence the name came to be given to the festival of the Resurrection of Christ, which occured…

Sermon: Seven Last Words: “My God, My God…” Matthew 27: 45-49 First Presbyterian Church By Carl Schaefer Sunday, March 14, 2010 During Lent, I understand that you have been studying the “Seven Last Words” of Jesus Christ at the time of the Crucifixion. Today we will be looking at that moment recorded…

1. What does the word Easter mean? Is Easter Biblical? a. Easter — originally a Saxon word (Eostre), denoting a goddess of the Saxons, in honour of whom sacrifices were offered about the time of the Passover. Hence the name came to be given to the festival of the Resurrection of Christ, which occured…

A Different Kind of King Text: Luke 19:29-44 Introduction: Quote: An increase in speculative knowledge in divinity is not what is so much needed by our people as something else. Men may abound in this sort of light and have no heart ... Our people do not so much need to have their heads turned as to…

THEME- THE SEAMLESS ROBE THE PERFECT MAN* John 19: 23-24; Galatians 3:7; Eph. 1:22-23 John 1:12; Psalms 22:18; Luke 5: 37 INTRODUCTION We are a broken generation, a people at odds with ourselves, a people at war both among ourselves and with ourselves. We are in the midst of a revolution of mammoth proportions,…

Lent is drawing to a close. Ten days from now we will be in the midst of Holy Week, recalling the events of the last few days and final hours of Jesus’ human life. Perhaps some of us feel a little bit like the children of Israel, our patience worn out by our Lenten journeys, tempted, like them, to grumble…

The Body of Jesus Good Friday 044-00646 John 19:38-42 I. From Aldous Huxley’s “A Brave New World”. “In the end,” said Mustapha Mond, “the Controllers realized that force was no good. The slower but infinitely surer methods of ectogenesis, neo-Pavlovian conditioning and hypnopædia …The discoveries of…