Lent
Readings from Scripture (NRSV) Mark 14:1-11 It was two days before the Passover and the festival of Unleavened Bread. The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him; for they said, “Not during the festival, or there may be a riot among the people.” While…
Readings from Scripture (NRSV) John 12:20-33 Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus. Jesus answered them, “The hour…
Readings from Scripture (NRSV) John 3:14-21 14 And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, 15 that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. 16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not…
Readings from Scripture (CEB) John 2:13-22 13 The Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and the money changers seated at their tables. 15 Making a whip of cords, he drove all of them out of the temple, both the sheep and the…
Readings from Scripture (CEB) Mark 8:31–38 31 Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. 32 He said all this quite openly. And Peter took him aside and began to…
Readings from Scripture (CEB) Mark 1:9-15 9 About that time, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and John baptized him in the Jordan River. 10 While he was coming up out of the water, Jesus saw heaven splitting open and the Spirit, like a dove, coming down on him. 11 And there was a voice…
Welcome to Ash Wednesday service as together we gather in this very holy time to mark our journey into Lent. As we begin, you may want to have a few things: paper, a candle, some oil, (water), ashes if you have them, but I want you to participate in whatever ways that are holy to you. If all you can find is a washable marker, that’s perfect. You can make a cross on your hand or forehand and it washes off when you need it to (with soap!) If you have some palm branches you can have them ready and burn them in advance…
Station One:Now Jesus stood before the governor; and the governor asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” Jesus said, “You say so.” But when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he did not answer. Then Pilate said to him, “Do you not hear how many accusations they make against you?”…
Click on “Watch” to watch the whole service Including the Sermon, “Read” to Read the sermon, “LIsten” to listen/watch only the Sermon, “PDF will download the bulletin.
Click on “Watch” to watch the whole service Including the Sermon, “Read” to Read the sermon, “LIsten” to listen/watch only the Sermon, “PDF will download the bulletin.