Holy Week Table of Contents What Happened During Holy Week? Holy Week begins onPalm Sundayand ends on Easter Sunday. During this one week, many biblical prophesies were fulfilled. Jesus came to earth to save humanity by dying on the cross on Good Friday and resurrecting on Easter Sunday. By...
What happened on each day of Holy Week? This week, we’ll be looking at the biblical events that took place during the week leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion on Good Friday. We’ll base this discussion on our Holy Week Timeline, which you’re welcome to download, print, and share with...
We will be in Nafplio(n) during Holy Week. What days are the ancient archeological sites closed? It’s not clear to me whether the ancient archeological sites are open or closed on May 1. I know sites are closed on Easter Sunday but what days that ...
What the Stars Do during Holy WeekRead the full-text online article and more details about "What the Stars Do during Holy Week" - Manila Bulletin, March 25, 2005Manila Bulletin
During Holy Week in 2001, Naim Aleek described “…the suffering of Jesus Christ at the hands of the evil political and religious powers…” and “…is lived out again in Palestine…Jesus is on the cross again with thousands of crucified Palestinians around him”. (NGO-Monitor). His rabid...
Play the following quiz and see what you know about this Holy week and what you don't. Easter, also known as Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is one of the main festivals of Christians that represents Jesus Christ's resurrection from his death just after three days of his burial. If you'...
You all remember what happened in Nineveh. They were a wicked a perverse people, and Jonah was sent by God to preach God’s impending judgment upon them. Jonah truly did preach a “turn or burn” message. And they did turn, they repented of their sin at the preaching of Jonah. They...
The time to think about how to handle Lent is not the week of Ash Wednesday. It is now, during the ancient period called Septuagesima. The next three weeks can be considered a kind of ‘pre-Lent.’
God, when creating the world, took a day off to rest, so why can’t you? (Exodus 20:11) We’ll dive into the significance of Sabbaths, how the idea of this got skewed during Jesus’ time, and what it looks like for Christians today to take a day off weekly. ...
During the Advent season, Christians focus on preparing their hearts and minds for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, which is commemorated on Christmas Day. This preparation involves spiritual reflection, prayer, and the lighting ofAdvent candleson anAdvent wreath, with each candle symbo...