East to West

  PSALM 103 1 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, 3 who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, 4 who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you…

Gospel: Cross and Resurrection (Mark 15 & 16)

A lot can happen in a week.[1] On Saturday Jesus is at Bethany. Mary breaks an expensive jar of perfume and anoints Jesus’ body. On Sunday Jesus arrives in Jerusalem. Crowds praise and sing “Hosanna” On Monday Jesus enters the temple and drives people out for making it a den of robbers and not a…

Theology of Worship pt. 6

  Concluding Application           Worshiping God is the chief purpose of mankind. God is the only one worthy to receive our worship, which is why it is necessary for mankind to understand a basic theology of worship. It must be understood that worship is, in its broadest scope, a life of obedience to God’s commands….