Tenebrae is a Latin word that means "Darkness." The Tenebrae service is a reading of the Passion account from John's Gospel, broken down into 16 readings, and after each of the first fourteen readings a candle is extinguished until the entire sanctuary is clothed in darkness. This represents the light of Christ being extinguised on the cross, and ( Read more... )

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Tenebrae is a Latin word that means "Darkness." The Tenebrae service is a reading of the Passion account from John's Gospel, broken down into 16 readings, and after each of the first fourteen readings a candle is extinguished until the entire sanctuary is clothed in darkness. This represents the light of Christ being extinguised on the cross, and ( Read more... )

Tenebrae is a Latin word that means "Darkness." The Tenebrae service is a reading of the Passion account from John's Gospel, broken down into 16 readings, and after each of the first fourteen readings a candle is extinguished until the entire sanctuary is clothed in darkness. This represents the light of Christ being extinguised on the cross, and ( Read more... )

It's been nearly two years since the last time we talked with Pastor Zack Taylor. In today's chat we talk about what Zach has learned and faced in the last two years, what kind of challenges the church is facing in this era of the Coronavirus and social distancing, what hope we see, and what the future of the church looks like in these uncertain ( Read more... )

The Lectionary Reading for Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, March 29, 2018.

Old Testament: Exodus 12:1-14

Psalm: Psalm 116:1-2,12-19

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26

Gospel: John 12:1-17,31b-35

(Readings from New Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible, copyright 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America)

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