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Parable of the Wicked Tenants
Palm Sunday, one week before Easter, is when we remember Jesus entering Jerusalem as crowds of people waved palm branches and shouted Hosanna! During Holy Week, or Passion Week, Jesus divided his time between public appearances and time alone teaching his … Continue reading
Glory in the Cross
Galatians 6:11-18 wraps up our series in Galatians and serves us well as our text for Palm Sunday. Far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ… Paul exhorts his readers to look past … Continue reading
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Tagged circumcision nor uncircumcision, cross of Christ, Galatians 6, keeping the Law, new creation, Palm Sunday
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The Lamb of God
Jesus is known by many titles. On the cross he was the Lamb of God, the perfect sacrifice without spot or blemish. Continue reading
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Tagged cross of Christ, crucifixion, Good Friday, Lamb of God, Matthew 27, Palm Sunday
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The Triumphal Entry
Jesus said that he humbled himself so that God could lift him up. He was exalted as he entered Jerusalem but oddly humble, as he rode in on a donkey, at the same time. It had the outward appearance of … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, Hosana, Mark 11, Palm Sunday, Psalm 118, triumphal entry
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Easter is Coming Up
If this is your first visit, click here to read the Pastor’s Welcome. We are just getting going well in our “God is Near” sermon series. We will take a break from that series for Palm Sunday on March 25th … Continue reading
Palm Sunday
As Jesus rode into Jerusalem for the last time, an expectant crowd shouted “Hosannah!” and waved palm branches. Perhaps you are familiar with this story. But do you know why they shouted hosannah? Or what it means? And why were they … Continue reading
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Tagged Holy Week, hosannah, Jerusalem, Jesus, John 12, Palm Sunday, triumphal entry, victory
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He Cannot Save Himself
March 20, 2016 | text: Mark 15:21-47 I was spoiled in some ways during our time at OBI (Oneida Baptist Institute). We met in the middle of each day for a 30 minute chapel service and – … Continue reading
