HOLY SATURDAY — STUDY GUIDE FOR HOLY WEEK

Theme: The Silence of God, the Stillness of the Tomb, the Hope That Waits 1. Introduction: Living in the “Between” Holy Saturday is the day when nothing seems to happen, yet everything is being prepared. It is the day in Holy Week when: Jesus is dead. The disciples are shattered. The women are waiting. The …

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Good Friday – a poem…

Good Friday... The silt of years had settled in the veil, Woven with cherubim, a purple stain That held the terror and the holy grail Of blood-spat law, now torn for all our gain.The wood, long seeded from a rooted wrong In Eden’s glade, grew straight to pierce the sky. Its shadow fell with hymn …

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Three wooden crosses on a hilltop at sunset with a dramatic light beam.

GOOD FRIDAY — FULL STUDY GUIDE

Theme: The Cross, the Lamb, the Love That Saves Three silhouetted wooden crosses stand on a hilltop against a vibrant sunset with a dramatic beam of light. INTRODUCTION: What Good Friday Is All About Good Friday is the most solemn and awe‑filled day of the Christian year. It is the day when Jesus Christ, the …

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Ancient olive trees in a misty field under a starry night sky with the Milky Way.

MAUNDY THURSDAY — FULL STUDY GUIDE

The night of Love, the Night of Service, the Night of Surrender Ancient olive trees stand tall under a breathtaking canopy of stars in this serene night scene. INTRODUCTION: What Maundy Thursday Is All About Maundy Thursday stands at the very heart of Holy Week. It is the night when Jesus gathers with His disciples …

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