Jeremiah 15:10-21 Philippians 3:15-21 John 12:20-26 Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” [John 12:20-21] Full disclosure: I am writing this reflection on Monday evening because on Tuesday, IContinue reading “LENT 2021 – DAY 36 TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK”
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LENT 2021 – DAY 35 MONDAY OF HOLY WEEK
Jeremiah 11:18-20, 12:1-17 Philippians 3:1-14 John 12:9-19 Forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus.[Philippians 3:13b-14] I have a friend, a retired pastor, with whom I walk a couple times a week. My runningContinue reading “LENT 2021 – DAY 35 MONDAY OF HOLY WEEK”
LENT 2021 – DAY 34
Jeremiah 31:27-34 Romans 11:25-36 John 11:28-44 I will forgive their iniquity, and remember their sin no more. [Jeremiah 31:34c] There’s a hymn in our Evangelical Lutheran Worship Hymnal [ELW #792] that I’ve most often used at funerals for those departed souls who have suffered from Alzheimer’s or dementia. It is titled “When Memory Fades,”Continue reading “LENT 2021 – DAY 34”