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Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.” “Where do you want us to prepare for it?” they asked. He replied, “As you enter the city, a man carrying a jar of water will…

The Triumphal Entry A Roman tradition for a victorious General or Emperor Would start amongst the Praetorians (royal soldiers) Proceed through the streets of Rome Displaying captives and looted treasure The crowds would cheer sometimes shouting “σωτήρ” or savior The procession would end at the temple…

Scripture Intro: Scripture Reading (“Please stand…”) And the soldiers led him away inside the palace (that is, the governor’s headquarters), and they called together the whole battalion. And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on him. And they began…

Announcements Are there any announcements? Our church directory needs updating and this is a great ministry opportunity for the right person. So, please pray and if the Lord leads you to take this on, please see Pastor John... Introduction He Has Risen! He has Risen, Indeed!!! Good morning and welcome…

Welcome to Heartland Christian Church. Thanks for joining us for our first ever Good Friday Service. This service will be different then our normal service. We'll sing some songs, take communion and read some scriptures, but there will be no sermon. The focus of this service is on the death of our Lord…

John 16:16-24 We are continuing our series entitled Truth. Studying the Verily, Verily statements of Jesus can give us a quick view of what Jesus emphasized as truth. When He said Verily, Verily, he is literally saying Truth, Truth. The repetition shows the emphasis and importance of what he is about…

Introduction This Torah Portion goes from Numbers 19:1-22:1 Chukat - Statute - Law Now the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, “This is the ordinance of the law which the Lord has commanded, saying: ‘Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring you a red heifer without blemish, in which there…

Jesus violence and abuse The soldiers led Jesus away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium) and called together the whole company of soldiers. They put a purple robe on him, then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on him. And they began to call out to him, “Hail, king of the Jews!” Again…

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I . Intro . A . Read Mark 16:1-8 1. “ He Is Risen !” 2. That one three-word-sentence sums up Easter. 3. Today is the celebration of Easter. 4. Today we are here to celebrate the resurrection of our Saviour and Lord. 5. For many people, Easter is a reminder that they need to start going to Church. B .…

As we pick back up from this morning looking at “The Darkest Day” in human history, Jesus has had some deep valleys so far that night. The joy of celebrating the Passover with His disciples, was diminished by Judas Iscariot abandoning the Saviour to go and betray Him to His enemies. Then there was the…

23 Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. 24 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it. 25 For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world,…

Give Thanks to God Our theme verse today is Colossians 3:17 17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. If we simply read this verse we might think this only refers to our own individual action. Certainly, our personal individual…

1 For every high priest chosen from among men is appointed to act on behalf of men in relation to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. 2 He can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself is beset with weakness. 3 Because of this he is obligated to offer sacrifice for his own…

34 Ja yhdeksännellä hetkellä Jeesus huusi suurella äänellä: “Eeli, Eeli, lama sabaktani?” Se on käännettynä: Jumalani, Jumalani, miksi minut hylkäsit? Tämän saarnan valmistelu oli minulle erityisen mielenkiintoista. Olen pitkään miettinyt kuinka käsitellä tätä aihetta. Uusimmat tutkimukset ovat havainneet…

Worship Team reads… Isaiah 52:13-53:12 See, my servant will act wisely; he will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted. Just as there were many who were appalled at him— his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being and his form marred beyond human likeness— so he will sprinkle…

Our first lesson comes from the Gospel According to Mark: And they brought him to the place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull). And they offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it. And they crucified him and divided his garments among them, casting lots for them, to decide…

Let us pray…Gracious and Loving God, as we come before you this day, our hearts are full of love for you and the life of your Son, our minds are full of the things that we need to do yet today and in this coming week, and our eyes cannot escape all that flashes before them as we scan the TV, computer,…

Let us pray…Gracious and loving God, as we come before you today, we pray for hearts focused on you, for ears trained to your still speaking voice, and eyes to see clearly the path you have laid before us, Amen. The Invitation I know in the last year this does not or has not happened much but think back…

Let us pray…Gracious and loving God, as we move further away from your Son’s birth, help us in this day to remember the glow, the excitement, and the joy that came from celebrating his birth. As we come before you today in this time of reflection, open our hearts, minds, and spirits to your still speaking…

Elämään mahtuu monenlaisia vaikeuksia, kuten ; Talous, yksinäisyys, terveys, pelko, väsymys, tarkoituksettomuus, menneisyys, tulevaisuus… ongelmat ja vaikeudet ovat moninaiset. Olemme kehittäneet yhteiskuntaan rakenteita, joilla aiheutamme itsellemme ja toisille näitä vaikeuksia ja toisaalta myöskin…

Reason For Our Hope Mark 15:25-37 Mark 16.1-7 Introduction: No morning of the year brings the feeling of hope and encouragement to the heart like Resurrection morning. And, none would question that we need hope in the midst of the challenges of life! Quote – Psychologist John Clever, “The main emotion…

Palm Sunday Foretold by the Prophets 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; He is just and endowed with salvation, Humble, and mounted on a donkey, Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey. 22 The stone which the builders rejected…

Where do we start? 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments; His praise endures forever. What do we tend to fear? The unknown…

Desperation people of Israel have followed the call into the desert, what do they find there? Not water! On one level, their grumbling is justified - there is no water here. On another level, they’re missing something deeper: God repeatedly provides, they repeatedly doubt. Theological as much as historical…