Good Friday: Everlasting Hope Awaits
And they crucified him. Dividing up his clothes, they cast lots to see what each would get.—Mark 15:24 (NIV)
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Maundy Thursday
After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.—John 13:5 (NIV)
Palm Sunday: Hosanna! Blessed Is He
Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.—Zechariah 9:9 (NIV)
How The Miracles of Holy Week Fortified His Faith
By Rick Hamlin5 min read
The miraculous signs that affirmed Jesus’ sanctity became a transcendent experience and a wondrous spiritual training.
Poor and Needy
Hear me, Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.—Psalm 86:1 (NIV)
Rely on the Lord
But now even more the report about him went abroad, and great crowds gathered to hear him and to be healed of their infirmities. But he would withdraw to desolate places and pray.—Luke 5:15–16 (ESV)
Your Best Defense
Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.—Mark 14:38 (NKJV)
Go the Right Way
If you go the wrong way—to the right or to the left—you will hear a voice behind you saying, “This is the right way. You should go this way.”—Isaiah 30:21 (NCV)
8 Prayers for Holy Week
By Bob Hostetler4 min read
It’s the most sacred week in the liturgical year. However you observe the period between Palm Sunday and Easter, here are eight prayers to mark each day.
Ask the Good Teacher
Once a religious leader asked Jesus this question: “Good Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?”—Luke 18:18 (NLT)
Unfinished Work
Now finish the work, so that your eager willingness to do it may be matched by your completion of it, according to your means.—2 Corinthians 8:11 (NIV)
