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HT: Samuel Metzger, The New Presbyterian Church, Pompano Beach, FL
This is a marvelous way to commemorate Holy Week: On Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at the mid-point in Holy Week, Soli Deo Gloria will launch the Chicago Bach Project with Johann Sebastian Bach’s brilliant and profoundly moving St. Matthew Passion. SDG’s Artistic...
Irish songsters Keith and Kristin Getty (In Christ Alone, The Power of the Cross) are offering free downloads in time for Passion Week rehearsals. These are terrific songs that can be adapted easily for your group or team, regardless of...
He is risen, indeed. And, by faith, so are we. Music: Come Awake by Matt Maher
Here’s a song that’s been haunting me this Lenten Season. It’s an old hymn from the 1904-05 Welsh revival, with lyrics that match the beauty of the melody. Stream here. Here is love, vast as the ocean, Lovingkindness as the...
Here’s a helpful new song by Michael Bleeker of the Village Church in Texas. Free chord chart and Mp3 downloads are a nice bonus. This would work well anytime during Lent or for a focus on Communion. In My Place...
By Mary Karr From the far star points of his pinned extremities, cold inched in—black ice and squid ink— till the hung flesh was empty. Lonely in that void even for pain, he missed his splintered feet, the human stare...
Scene from the Passion of Jesus, as Matthew describes it: Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came up to him and said, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.” But he denied it before...
St. Helen’s Bishopgate Church of London (England) does a good job of explaining the basics of the celebration of Passion Week and Easter in a series of short films on their website. Take-away quote: “Some people think Christianity is all...