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Sermon: The dominant chord of Easter

The dominant chord of Easter: Sermon by Pastor Rev. Andy Willis

A bi-lingual sermon from Rev. Dagmar Magold for the Easter Eve Vigil, 2018.

Gospel+SERMON ‘Close to Jesus and to each other’ Maundy Thursday: Rev. Andy Willis: John 13:1-17,31b-35

Into the Fray: On Palm Sunday, we see Jesus leading where he always leads: into the center of human life.

The Risk of Love: Following Jesus means leaving an old life behind, so that something new and fruitful might grow.

A one-word summary of the gospel How would you summarize the good news of our faith?

Strange cross, strange church: Things always go wrong when the cross becomes “normal.”

Pick up Your Cross: The cross comes as an intrusion – and it is always part of following Jesus.

Excerpt: where is this shown?

Be reconciled to God: Our relationship with God is mended not by our doing, but by receiving.

Rev. Dr. Wesley Ariarajah invites us to let the voice from the cloud be our inner voice this season.

Healing, wholeness, and Jesus: There’s more than one way to look at the healing Jesus offers.

Power and authority: The crowds see not just power, but authority in Jesus’s teaching and healing. What’s the difference?

Leaving home: The call to follow Jesus is always a call to risk, to the unknown, to leaving home.

Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening: Can we keep listening in a time when God seems to be silent?