Posts from April 2025 (Page 2)

Download the PDF here Apr. 16, 2025 As we enter Holy Week let us all remember the sacrifices that our Lord made. There are 3 major events here at Graceview. Maundy Thursday will see the church set up for the Stations of the Cross. From 2- 4 you are welcome to come in and follow the stations as you reflect on the events as they unfolded. Good Friday will commence with our traditional Hot Cross Bun breakfast followed by our…

DOWNLOAD THE PDF HERE Apr. 9, 2025Palm Sunday, marking the beginning of Holy Week, invites reflection on Jesus’ humble entry into Jerusalem, a foreshadowing of his suffering and sacrifice, and calls us to embrace a life of humility and service, ultimatelyleading to the joy of resurrection. Here are some reflections on Palm Sunday:● Humility and Service:Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem on a donkey, rather than a horse or chariot, symbolizes his humility andwillingness to serve, a message that resonates with Christians today. ● Welcoming…

DOWNLOAD PDF In Philippians 3:7-4:1, Paul contrasts his former Jewish achievements with his newfound joy in Christ, urging the Philippians to focus on Christ and not on legalistic traditions or worldly accomplishments, while also warning against false teachers and encouraging them to rejoice in the Lord.  Philippians 3:7-11: Paul recounts his impressive Jewish heritage and achievements, including his strict adherence to the law and his persecution of Christians, but he emphasizes that he now considers these things as “loss” compared to…