Holy Week & Easter

PALM SUNDAY Today a journey begins. Churches around the world will have palm Sunday processions similar to procession in the 10am service around the South western corner of Torrens Square. But this short journey is symbolic of a much more

The Gospel of Matthew – Some Background information This year we follow the Easter story primarily through the Gospel of Matthew (with a departure into John for Maundy Thursday). The church follows a three year cycle of readings centered on

Easter Morning   “This is what it is to be a Christian: to know somehow that Christ is risen. The “how” does not matter, nor the specific “when.” It is simply grasping the basic truth of this day: that God,

Good Friday When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of glory died My richest gain I count but loss And pour contempt on all my pride.    Hymn writer, Isaac Watts, poetically states for the Christian that the

Easter 2017 This Easter we followed the Gospel readings from the Gospel of Matthew. For further background information about the Gospel of Matthew see the section on this page. I hope and pray that these reflections provide you with some