Weighty Wednesday – The Wednesday Before Easter Sunday

When you look at the record of events for Passion week, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday are packed. And of course Thursday and Friday are packed. John gives five chapters detailing Jesus’ conversation with the 12 that Thursday. But there is very little given to Wednesday....

Happy Easter!

History changed infinite gain For sinful human kind like me. Death’s dark grip changed losing pain Now dead is Eden’s penalty. Springing change in children’s garments Sunday clothes now light and brightest. Hearts then changed past Friday sadness From fear to joy the...

The Thursday Before Easter Sunday

In our brief devotional survey of Jesus’ final week we have come to Thursday. So many of Thursday’s events are recorded in the four Gospels that even a brief survey is beyond our scope.  Take the Gospel of John for instance.  If you sit down tonight and read from John...

The Wednesday Before Easter Sunday

We can piece together which day the significant events of Passion Week occurred by examining the four different Gospel accounts together.  However, the traditional layout of the final week has nothing recorded on Wednesday. Perhaps Jesus spent the day in Bethany with...