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Lent Midweek 4

Sermon for Lent Midweek 4

[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus. Amen. Jesus is condemned by Pilate, handed over to the soldiers, mocked, whipped, and crowned with thorns, and is let out to die under the weight of his cross. That’s where we pick up the story tonight. They let him away, and as he’s leaving the palace, maybe even leaving town, he falls under the weight of the…

Sermon for Lent Midweek 4

[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace from God, our Father and His Son, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. The drama that is before us this evening is a debate which can be described as a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public assembly for all to hear the opposing arguments as they are presented. The focus of this particular debate was, who is…

Sermon for Lent Midweek 4

[Machine transcription] Then they led Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear saints, first, it’s going to be all right. I know that these are strange days, troublesome days, that we’re hearing news every day, in fact every hour, about the approaching dread of the coronavirus. We get news of the…

Sermon for Lent Midweek 4

[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, looking at the Gospel reading tonight, those words of Jesus, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? I think it’s safe to say that most, if not all, people like to be alone sometimes. But I think it’s also safe to…

Sermon for Lent Midweek 4

[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. You’ve heard of the word eccentric, and you think about those kind of people that you reserve that word to describe. Eccentric usually means someone who is different, odd, full of desires or tastes that are markedly different than the norm.…