When I read the synoptic gospel accounts *of Jesus arrest and trial, I come away with a sense of confusion, anguish, and disorder. It’s nearly chaotic. It was a politically turbulent time, and Passover in Jerusalem was particularly so. The political and religious powers were on edge and worried about unrest in the city. After […]
Tag: Good Friday
What Happens This Day?
A friend and I spent four Sundays in Lent talking about the cross and what it means with folks from our church. Our goal in the class was modest, to let people know that the church has never held to only one way of understanding the cross. In fact some scholars say that there are […]
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