Like the other services of Holy Week, Maundy Thursday is so rich with imagery that one could (and some do) take a thousand directions. I’m thinking of going through the passover route, but I also find that one little line in the Gospel of John is a wonderful starting point for discovering Jesus
“Having loved [...]
sermon notes Lent 5 Year B, John 12: 20-33
Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”
Apparently Philip was a “known accomplice” of Jesus. How else could [...]
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Near Mt Nebo, Jordan
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And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man [...]
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The Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and the money-changers seated at their tables. Making a [...]
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