Lent Day 42. Jesus spent most of Tuesday during Holy Week at the temple. He’s challenged. Questioned. Debated. The Pharisees and Saducees, who never got along (much like Democrats and Republicans, I’d imagine), find themselves united under a common…
Lent Day 41. If you don’t have a timeline of Jesus’ last week on earth, you can find a completed one here on this website. It’s quite detailed. However, if just a “sketch” will do, here’s an image you…
Lent Day 40. Palm Sunday, Officially, we start “Holy Week.” A somber week. Jesus’ last days on earth. AND…He made every last minute of every day count. We begin with this one…Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem. What was this…
Lent Day 39… Somehow, Lent Day 35, 36, 37, and 38 got lost in all our travel over the last two weeks. I just didn’t consider how much time would be consumed in our ministry opportunities, discovering the English…
Lent Day 34. Only one thought today. Birthed out of one question… …and one response. It was a question I found written in my Bible. I don’t know who challenged me with it. I guess I forgot to write…
Lent Day 33. Last evening, we attended a Stuart Townend concert, here at the church where we are staying (literally), and doing some ministry. Stuart wrote one of my favorite songs, In Christ Alone. Those lyrics. They get to…
Lent Day 32. Yesterday, with just a couple hours of free time to spare, new friends drove us to the Greensted Church, a unique historical relic in the heart of Essex county. The church boasts an early construction date…
Lent Day 30 & 31. A poem for reflection (old churches in Great Britain have such lovely crosses): Am I a Soldier of the Cross by Isaac Watts Am I a soldier of the cross, A follower of the…
Lent Day 29. For the word the account the story of the cross IS …
Lent Day 28 This morning, I read this: “Our true identity is discovered not when we find ourselves, but when we lose ourselves for Him (John Fischer).” This may not be from any written “Lenten” material, but it…