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Maundy Thursday
Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Apr 15, 2017 (message contributor)
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1. The Pressure At Gethsemane
Contributed on Apr 15, 2017
Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane on Maundy Thursday
THE PRESSURE AT GETHSEMANE Luke 22:39-46 O Lord, we pray, speak in this place, in the calming of our minds and in the longing of our hearts, by the words of my mouth and in the thoughts we form. Speak, O Lord, for your servants listen. Amen. At the gate at the entrance of Jerusalem you ...read more
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2. To Serve As Jesus Served
Contributed on Apr 15, 2017
Jesus shows us sacrificial and eternal love on Maundy Thursday
TO SERVE AS JESUS SERVED John 13:1-17, 31-35 On the evening before He died, Jesus was aware of the shame and agony that awaited him. This night on which Jesus shared Passover with His friends, has come to be marked by the Christian world as ‘Mandatum/Mandate’, or ‘Maundy Thursday’ because Jesus ...read more
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3. Get To Washing Those Feet!
Contributed on Apr 15, 2017
the lessons from Jesus washing the feet of His disciples
GET TO WASHING THOSE FEET! John 13:1-17 Lord, may our eyes see, our ears hear, and your words be written on our hearts. Amen Here, and throughout the Christian world, tonight we recognize the origin of two significant events in the life of Christ as we commemorate Maundy Thursday. One of ...read more
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4. What Is The Eucharist?
Contributed on Apr 15, 2017
an explanation of the Episcopal Eucharistic rite
WHAT IS THE EUCHARIST? Mark 14:22-24 Let’s start with fundamentals – the Episcopalians call communion ‘Eucharist’, but they are the same thing. It is a remembrance of the meal that Jesus had with his disciples on Maundy Thursday – what Christians call ‘The Last Supper’. Eucharist is a ...read more