Good Friday Communion Devotional 2025 a response to John 13:36-38; 18:15-18, 25-27 In our time together this evening, we have walked with Peter through his declaration of allegiance and then his denial of Christ. In his denial, we recognize his rejection, his turning away from the one whom he once embraced because of his fear …
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Communion Meditations on The Prophetic Names of Jesus from Isaiah 9:6
Advent 1: Wonderful Counselor LIGHTS DIM Today we begin the season of Advent which is a time for us to prepare … to prepare our hearts and minds for the coming of Jesus our Savior. Hundreds of years before Jesus’ birth, the prophet Isaiah sought to prepare God’s people for the Messiah’s coming with these …
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What is Enough?
God did the unthinkable in sacrificing his Son. In our limited human understanding, we cannot wrap our minds around that sort of love, that sort of sacrifice. Do you wonder, can this one death be enough to cover darkness in my heart, much less the magnitude of human depravity through all of history? When the …
Children’s Poems for O Antiphons
*The refrain of these poems is adapted from a monologue in "Black Nativity" by Langston Hughes O Anitphon O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law:come to save us, Lord our God! Isaiah 7:14 Children’s poem Sometimes we wander and feel alone We search and search to find our home But Jesus comes to be …