Tag: Jesus
Take a cross walk with Jesus
In years past, Caledonia United Methodist Church hosted two special Holy Week activities. The need for physical-distancing prompted their pastor to design a new walk for Lent 2020.
Celebrating Easter at home
Usually, Holy Week involves multiple trips to church for special activities. But this year we look forward to a Stay-at-Home-Easter. That doesn’t mean it can’t be glorious!
Living through grief together
Holy Week is very different this year. Pastor Devon Herrell talks about grief as she retells the story of Lazarus.
Lessons from the Wilderness
Life-changing things happen in the wilderness. The Rev. Glenn Wagner describes what happened to Jesus and what happened to him in the remote desert in Israel.
Ten ways to go deeper during Lent
The followers of Jesus our now on that annual journey from Ash Wednesday toward Easter. Lent provides an opportunity to relate to God and others in new ways.
Lift them out of loneliness
The Rev. Ray McGee believes no child of God should experience loneliness and despair. He calls the church to care as Jesus cares.
Church school lesson comes alive
A great-grandmother reports how the Linden United Methodist church blessed and was blessed by a faith-filled young disciple named Aubrey, who took the church school lesson seriously.
Do you have ears to hear?
The Rev. Glenn Wagner says that listening is very important, today as Bible times. He notes, “Jesus and Solomon both suggest that our ears are important in our discipleship.”
Jesus at the Super Bowl
The Rev. Steve Manskar, pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Rapids, offers “another set of beatitudes for Super Bowl Sunday.”
Bishop says, ‘It’s about YOUR church’
Gary E. Mueller, bishop of the Arkansas Annual Conference, talks about how Jesus needs each and every faithful local congregation more than he needs a denomination.