— Click here for Times and Locations for Holy Week — —- • —- Descending with Jesus into the remembrance of his passion past, I look ahead to the shadow hope of resurrection cresting near, beneath any crosses I bear. Explanations and justifications all pale to the color of pain I see among humankind. Strangely, I am comforted seeing …
Readings: Matthew 21:1-11; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 27:1-54 Begin with the above centering prayer, by Peter Traben Haas, as you reflectively read today’s Scriptures. As pilgrims swelled the population of Jerusalem, anticipating the annual Festival of Unleavened Bread that began with Passover, Jesus rode into the city of his ancestor King David. But instead of a general’s war …
Reading: John 11:1-45 Reflection Questions: The story of Lazarus is carried along by a dialogue of questions and assumptions. As you read, listen to the varying questions of the disciples, the sisters, the mourners, and Jesus. Notice how some questions are answered, some are not. With one Jesus gives a profound truth, with another he …
Holy Week Reflections —————- • —————- Palm Sunday: April 13 Holy Trinity Church (Livingstone) 2987 Mesa Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa 9:15am Service Children & Youth Ministries, Nursery Care provided. Maundy Thursday: April 17 Rock Harbor 3095 Redhill Ave., Costa Mesa 7pm Service Youth with families. Nursery Care (infant – 4 yr) & Childcare (5-10yr) …