The Christian calendar calls the week we are in “Holy Week.” Today we invite you to look at some of the relational moments Jesus experienced leading up to his crucifixion and resurrection. Find a quiet place. Read the Gospel of John 12:1-11 slowly, savorly, even more than once. As you read, what are the sights, …
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Hosanna to Relentless Love!Hosanna to the One accused and sinlessand by whose wounds, I am healed. In these days ofpalmsworshipcommunionbetraying kissescrucifixionI remember Your Relentless Love put on trial. This Holy Week, I contemplatetrialsaccusationsscourgingpiercingthe cross.May I learn from your innocence and from your silence. These Holy days I remember the sickpoorabusedforgottentrafficked trickedignorantand all those who have not experienced …
Blue Book Lectionary reading. Read full passage here Isaiah 53:7-9 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth;like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth. How hard is it for you to keep your …
December 1991- Crossroads is officially commissioned and incorporated as a church. Blue Book Lectionary reading. Read full passage here Isaiah 53:1-6 Have you ever looked at someone or something and said, “No way is this God’s idea!” We have, and because we look for what’s not here, we miss the moment that could teach us …
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Blue Book Lectionary reading. Read full passage here 2 Corinthians 1:3-11 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all consolation, who consoles us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to console those who are in any affliction with the consolation …