Mark 11:1-11, The Message Everyone had gathered for the Festival of the Passover. But who was invited to the public procession and display of liberation? People who needed hope were gathered to remember their deliverance from the oppressive acts of Pharaoh. God had intervened then and was about to intervene again. The Roman Empire was … Continue reading Poor People’s Procession!
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A Moral Procession!
Matthew 21:1-11, Common English Bible Palm Sunday is significant both to the Jewish and Christian traditions. For the Jewish tradition it begins the celebration of the Passover and for Christians it begins Holy Week. However, Christians often miss the opportunity to highlight the Jewishness of this week. Although we Christians celebrate with the waving of … Continue reading A Moral Procession!
What’s Happening, April 7, 2017
SUNDAY IS PALM SUNDAY! 2 SPECIAL EVENTS! SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES are regularly at 9am and 11am. (On Fifth Sundays we have one combined worship service at 10am.) Our Lenten sermon series is “Restored: Finding Redemption in Our Mess!” How many times do we find ourselves as humans in a royal mess? Do we ever wonder … Continue reading What’s Happening, April 7, 2017
What’s Happening, March 24, 2017
McKENDREE MINISTRIES! SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES are regularly at 9am and 11am. (On Fifth Sundays we have one combined worship service at 10am.) Our Lenten sermon series is “Restored: Finding Redemption in Our Mess!” How many times do we find ourselves as humans in a royal mess? Do we ever wonder if there is any hope … Continue reading What’s Happening, March 24, 2017