“What is the significance of the triumphal/triumphant entry?”……The triumphal entry is that of Jesus coming into Jerusalem on what we know as Palm Sunday, the Sunday before the crucifixion (John 12:1, 12). The story of the triumphal entry is one of the few incidents in the life of Jesus which appears in all four Gospel […]

“What is Passion Week / Holy Week?” …Passion Week (also known as Holy Week) is the time from Palm Sundaythrough Easter Sunday(Resurrection Sunday). Also included within Passion Week are Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, andHoly Saturday. Passion Week is so named because of the passion with which Jesus willingly went to the cross in order to […]

The Hope of Easter Is That We Will Be Like Him Contemplating The Cross This Easter "For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God." 1 Corinthians 1:18 Oh, what we miss out on when we rush past […]

Passover Do not let anyone judge you with regard to a religious festival … these are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ. ~ Colossians 2:16-17 Jesus died at Passover. Perhaps if the event were remembered by Christians at Passover every year the church might have […]