On this day, over two thousand years ago, the perfect Son of God hung on a cross suspended between heaven and earth. Darkness covered the earth that day from noon until three o’clock in the afternoon. All the forces of hell were gathered there in a vain attempt to…
Read moreLuke 22: 39- 53 (NIV) Jesus Prays on the Mount of Olives Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him. On reaching the place, he said to them, “Pray that you will not fall into temptation.” He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond…
Read moreTucked away in the “green painted” filing cabinet…in a corner of my laundry room is an orange file folder. It’s years old and smells of dust, so I try not hold it too close, nor fan it around much. Inside are neat little cards I made a long time ago…
Read moreHere’s a story I think you should know, It happened a long, long time ago. So relax your mind and picture this A rocky road lined with a joyful crowd Shouting hosanna to the son of God He rode on a donkey surrounded by those Excited to be near the…
Read moreEvery year in our town the residents gather to participate in a unique event, The Good Friday Cross Walk. Young and old, rich and poor, able and handicapped gather in a parking lot to carry every sort of homemade cross on their shoulder to a city park two miles away.…
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