by Michael McMahon | Apr 10, 2020 | Friday Music at Midday, News
MUSIC AT MIDDAY VIRTUAL CONCERT National City Christian Church Good Friday April 10, 2020 Wm. Glenn Osborne, Organist Music at Midday is proud to be presenting twice-weekly virtual concerts, today featuring organist Wm. Glenn Osborne. On Good Friday, as we...
by Steven Baines | Apr 10, 2020 | News
Good Friday, April 10 Jesus died. The Gospel accounts of Jesus’ death make no effort to paper over the reality of Jesus’ death. He did not merely “pass away” or “pass on” or “transition.” He died. Not only did Jesus die, but he suffered death by execution in a public,...
by Steven Baines | Apr 9, 2020 | News
Maundy Thursday, April 9 Human dignity is at the center of today’s passage. In it the author of the gospel according to Mathew narrates the way in which the political and religious Empires collectively attempt to rip away Jesus’ very human dignity. The Roman soldiers...
by Steven Baines | Apr 8, 2020 | News
Holy Wednesday, April 8 Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the Leper on the Wednesday before his death. While there with his disciples, a woman named Mary anointed Jesus’ head and feet with a costly oil of spikenard. The disciples were upset because they...
by Steven Baines | Apr 7, 2020 | News
Holy Tuesday, April 7 A person’s true grit is often revealed in moments of fear and chaos. On that dark night of arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane, the fortitude of all the disciples was revealed as Matthew 26:56 tells us, “All the disciples deserted him and fled.”...
by Michael McMahon | Apr 6, 2020 | Friday Music at Midday, News
MUSIC AT MIDDAY VIRTUAL CONCERT National City Christian Church Tuesday of Holy Week Friday, April 7, 2020 Carol Feather Martin, Organist Music at Midday is proud to be presenting twice-weekly virtual concerts, today featuring organist Carol Feather Martin. We...
