Holy Week Insight: President Holland Explores the Last Moments of Christ’s Life

Review | Elaine Pagels sifts through history in search of Jesus

In “Miracles and Wonder,” the author explores what motivated people to record the details that define the life of Jesus.

Holy Week Insight: President Holland Explores the Last Moments of Christ’s Life

As you consider the “greater love” of Jesus Christ during Holy Week, you can include the wisdom and reflections of President Jeffrey R. Holland in your Easter gospel study.

In Holy Week Christ teaches us that the faith of the truly converted will bear much fruit

They who refuse God’s mercy, cannot escape His justice.

“Preaching Easter… Again” featuring William Willimon - Lewis Center for Church Leadership

Podcast Episode 167 How can preachers overcome writers block? In this episode, William Willimon shares insights for pastors preaching during Holy Week. He discusses his book Changing My Mind, reflecting on how his views on preaching have evolved over five decades of ministry. Willimon shares insights into his sermon-writing process and underscores the necessity of listening—to God, scripture, and people—and encourages preachers to find their voi…

CONNECTING POINT: Servant Leadership

Discipleship, as taught by Jesus, involves unconventional thinking based on the principle of servant leadership. He lived out His teachings, taking on the attitude and position as servant, even to the point of death, as He laid down His life for us. Jesus's sacrifice as the incarnate God speaks to His nature, character, and love for humanity. Throughout the Bible, Jesus is referred to in...

Jesus and the power of storytelling come alive during Holy Week

Jesus and the power of storytelling come alive during Holy Week Guest Column by Bishop Meggan Manlove | ELCA Northwest Intermountain Synod Octopuses have had an excellent few years in pop culture. In 2020, there was the inspiring documentary, “My Octopus Teacher.” Two years later, Shelby Van Pelt’s novel “Remarkably Bright Creatures” became a best seller (I have not read it yet). My favorite story staring an octopus is a children’s picture book …