Author Archives: Todd Nelson
And then – Palm Sunday
Jesus rode into Jerusalem to the sound of cheers and then led out with jeers. They raised him up on a colt and then they raised him on the Cross. He was bound to the purposes of God being called a prophet and then bound to a tree between two criminals. They laid garments atContinue reading “And then – Palm Sunday”
Open the Gates
Collect for the Fifth Sunday in Lent
Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that among the swift and varied changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed where true joys are to be found; through JesusContinue reading “Collect for the Fifth Sunday in Lent”
Top3 for March 27, 2020
One of my favorite writers is Anne Lamott. Her writing often captures my feelings and puts them into words that I can use. My top3 for the week are quotes from her book Hallelujah Anyway that made me stop and think this week. #1 – Fear and trauma can prevent our growth in the MicahContinue reading “Top3 for March 27, 2020”
