After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” Matt 2:1-12
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Mary, Jesus, and a jar of perfume
John 12v1-11: Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honour. Martha served, while Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with him. Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus’ feet andContinue reading “Mary, Jesus, and a jar of perfume”
Inspired by The Hunchback of Notre Dame
An all-age service inspired by the Disney version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Reading: Matt 25v31-40
The Resurrection Body
Based on 1 Cor 15
A Better Mountain
Hebrews 12:18 – 13:15
A Better Priest
Hebrews 7v11-28 Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.
Balaam’s Talking Donkey
Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you beat me these three times?” Numbers 22:1-35
Grumbling and Moaning
Now the people complained about their hardships in the hearing of the Lord, and when he heard them his anger was aroused. Num 11:1-10, 18-23, 31-35
Generosity to Jesus
A woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head. Mark 14:1-11
The Day of Atonement
The Lord said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he chooses into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or else he will die. For I will appear in the cloud over the atonement cover. Lev 16:1-22 & 29-30