GOOD FRIDAY: DEATH AND THE CROSS

Simon Peter said to him, ‘Lord, where are you going?’ Jesus answered, ‘Where I am going, you cannot follow me now; but you will follow afterwards.’ Peter said to him, ‘Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.’ Jesus answered, ‘Will you lay down your life for me? VeryContinueContinue reading “GOOD FRIDAY: DEATH AND THE CROSS”

FOLLOWING JESUS

Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?[1 Corinthians 3:16 nrsv] DAILY OFFICE READINGS – February 27, 2026AM Psalm 95; 40, 54; PM Psalm 51Gen. 40:1-23; 1 Cor. 3:16-23; Mark 2:13-22 We often explain Lent as a journey to the cross. A lot of what we’ve been experiencing lately seems to affirmContinueContinue reading “FOLLOWING JESUS”

EMBRACING OUR IDENTITY IN CHRIST

God chose what is low and despised in the world, things that are not, to reduce to nothing things that are, so that no one might boast in the presence of God.[1 Corinthians 1:27-28 nrsv] DAILY OFFICE READINGS – February 24, 2026AM Psalm 45; PM Psalm 47, 48Gen. 37:12-24; 1 Cor. 1:20-31; Mark 1:14-28  I preached in Spanish last Sunday forContinueContinue reading “EMBRACING OUR IDENTITY IN CHRIST”