And he asks: “Do you see and can you hear and will you live the life of heaven on earth?”
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Servanthood demands from us that we know how to, actually wash the feet of others
And so we need to become individually, as well as a community, of foot washers.
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The Passion of Christ helps shape our way of thinking
This is why the church seeks to think through and attempt to communicate logical, thoughtful and wise ways to live our lives as Christians.
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Hypocrites, wimps, and traitors? Maybe. But another lesson provides hope
On Palm Sunday, they probably think that salvation has already arrived and that every day is going to be as joyful as this one. I think that LGBTQ people know the Palm Sunday dynamic very well through their coming out experiences.
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Love is the reason
In Christ’s passion and death, we see love that is patient and kind, love that bears all things and endures all things. On the cross, we see love that never fails, love so strong not even death can defeat it.
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Let us die with him, so that we might also rise with him
So, we carry our palms to get into it not just with our brains, but with our hearts, feelings, attitudes, and behaviors.
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Praying as children of God
Jesus teaches his followers to pray because only by praying can we come to know ourselves and know what God desires for our lives.
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