Holy Week: Day 6

Dark Wednesday, Spy Wednesday…I just call it Weird Wednesday. Throughout church history, this day in Holy Week has earned a few interesting names. Some scholars argue that today was the day Judas Iscariot made plans with the chief priests. (For 30 pieces of silver he...

Holy Week: Day 5

Holy Week – Tuesday. Knowing it’s His final week on this earth as a human, Jesus seems to be trying to get in every little last bit of business that He can before His departure. 1. The Pharisees try to trap Jesus into making a blasphemous, or rather,...

Holy Week: Day 4

Monday of  Holy Week was a busy day for Jesus. Basically, He blew into town, blew up, then…blew out. Many of us forget what all went down the day after He got off that donkey on Palm Sunday. No warm and fuzzy Jesus here. We get to see what you might call His...

Holy Week: Day 3

Happy Palm Sunday! On the Sunday before Christ died, he walked the 2 miles from Bethany (where He was staying), into the city of Jerusalem. When He arrived, He rode in on a donkey. People were running out in front of Him throwing palm branches on the ground and waving...

Holy Week: Day 2

If you are just joining us today, don’t miss yesterday’s post. For the rest of you, welcome back! DAY 2: Saturday – The Sabbath Have you ever seen Fiddler on the Roof? If so, there’s a scene in there that shows the families of the town rushing...

Holy Week Is Here!

A few years back I began a Holy Week tradition that seems to have caught on a bit. Each year, I now post my blogs, or daily devos if you will, that allow you to walk with and follow Jesus during his final days on planet earth. I hope you’ll share these with a...