Sermons on Lent (Page 8)

Law

Is God’s Law a book of arbitrary rules and boundaries, crushing us? This makes it hard for us to engage in repentance and more likely to be filled with resentment, even bitterness. Without laws we would step into chaos, exhausted and overwhelmed. God’s Law is not a heavy burden but instead, it opens up all…

It is Finished!

Jesus spoke these words, and with these words we are certain we have comfort and certainty. All that would condemn us is answered for by the death of our brother Jesus.  Join us on this most somber night of the church year as we look back on Joseph’s journey and forgiveness for his brothers –…

God Feeds His People

On the night of the Last Supper, we see Jesus spending time with His Disciples, breaking bread, sharing the cup, and reassuring them with His words and wisdom before the events of the crucifixion are set in motion. The love and unity Jesus shared with the first cup became our communion – a gift from…

Two Parades

A Parade to the Cross

Palm Sunday, AD 33, was a perfect day for a parade. Sunny and warmer as the pilgrims began to flow into Jerusalem for the Passover feast. Believers and unbelievers alike gathered for the parade on Palm Sunday – but this was just the beginning. The Parade continued – to Gethsemane, His trial before Pilate, the…