Faith
The search for meaning, purpose, and relationship. Our need for love compels us to seek it out, and when we find it, share it.
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Go ahead and preach—the Passion needs it
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4 min read
The challenge of preparing to preach the Passion is that many would have us say nothing—which is a huge mistake.
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Preparing for Passion Week
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3 min read
Our anticipation of the Passion, for Holy Week, is intellectual and experiential. But what Jesus offers is a promise of participation.
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Liturgy—remembering together a holy week
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2 min read
The experience of gathering, remembering, sharing in the liturgy is essential for us in Holy Week, not just the Sundays before and after.
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The gap in the text this week is all of the events of Holy Week and what they represent: a political execution of a political dissident.
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In “The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory,” Tim Alberta offers an insider’s critique of Evangelicalism. And he almost gets there.
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A theology of invitation
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4 min read
The most obvious thing about the gospel this week is not its loudest parts. It is that Andrew and Philip are doing the work of Jesus.