Righteousness and Justice

God is righteous and just. Bible Reading: Psalm 89:11-18 11 The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours;    the world and all that is in it, you have founded them.12 The north and the south, you have created them;    Tabor and Hermon joyously praise your name.13 You…

Your Steadfast Love

God is loving and faithful Bible Reading: Psalm 57:1-11 57 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me,    for in you my soul takes refuge;in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge,    till the storms of destruction pass by.2 I cry out…

Where Do You Dwell?

We can trust in God’s goodness. Bible Reading: Psalm 84:8-12 8 O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer;    give ear, O God of Jacob! Selah9 Behold our shield, O God;    look on the face of your anointed! 10 For a day in your courts is better    than a thousand elsewhere.I…

He Is Risen

Jesus is risen from the dead. Bible Reading: Matthew 28  The Resurrection 28 Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. 2 And behold, there was a…

Son Of God Crucified

Jesus the Son of God dies on the cross. Bible Reading: Matthew 27:32-65 The Crucifixion 32 As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled this man to carry his cross. 33 And when they came to a…

Christ Condemned

Christ is condemned to be crucified. Bible Reading: Matthew 27:1-31 Jesus Delivered to Pilate 27 When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death. 2 And they bound him and led him…

Trials and Denials

Jesus is brought to trial. Bible Reading: Matthew 26:57-75 Jesus Before Caiaphas and the Council 57 Then those who had seized Jesus led him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had gathered. 58 And Peter was following him at a distance,…

Do What You Came to Do

Jesus is arrested. Bible Reading: Matthew 26:36-56  Jesus Prays in Gethsemane 36 Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, “Sit here, while I go over there and pray.” 37 And taking with him Peter and the two sons…

The Lord’s Supper

The disciples celebrate the Lord’s supper. Bible Reading: Matthew 26:17-35 The Passover with the Disciples 17 Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Where will you have us prepare for you to eat the Passover?” 18 He…

Resurrection

The Death and Resurrection of Jesus This coming Sunday is Easter. Easter is the day we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead, which is the basis for our faith in Jesus.  Last Sunday was Palm Sunday when Jesus rode into…