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Holy Week 2018 at New Hope Lutheran Church
As we move ever closer to Easter, you may have heard an announcement in church or overheard one of your friends talking about Holy Week. But what is Holy Week? Why do Christians celebrate it? And what the heck is a Triduum?!? In the earliest years of the church, devout Christians would travel to Jerusalem … Continue reading Holy Week 2018 at New Hope Lutheran Church
Holy Week 2017 at New Hope Lutheran Church
As we move ever closer to Easter, you may have heard an announcement in church or overheard one of your friends talking about Holy Week. But what is Holy Week? Why do Christians celebrate it? And what the heck is a Triduum?!? In the earliest years of the church, devout Christians would travel to Jerusalem … Continue reading Holy Week 2017 at New Hope Lutheran Church
Matters of Posture — Maundy Thursday
* a reflection given at Luther Memorial Church of Chicago on April 2, 2015 * Text: John 13:1-17, 31b-38 *************** As a kid, my favorite worship service of the whole year was Maundy Thursday. Frankly, in a lot of ways, it still is. See, I’ve always found the whole idea of Communion really, really compelling. In churchy language, we … Continue reading Matters of Posture — Maundy Thursday
the narrow way 