HOLY WEEK DEVOTIONALS
THE JOURNEY TO THE CROSS
Let’s take time this week to seek Jesus, search His Word and tell others about Jesus. Follow along the Holy Week journey to the cross here with Pastor Steve. You’ll find scripture and more to deepen your spiritual experience this Easter.
Jesus ministered during the passion week with humility and purpose (Matthew 21-27). The week of the passion was filled with profound teaching and revelation of Jesus as Lord of all.
MONDAY
Jesus cleanses the temple for the second time (Luke 19:45-48).
When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling. “It is written,”he said to them, “ ‘My house will be a house of prayer’; but you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’” Every day he was teaching at the temple. But the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the leaders among the people were trying to kill him. Yet they could not find any way to do it, because all the people hung on his words.
TUESDAY
The Jewish leaders question Jesus’ authority.
Matthew 21:23-27
Jesus gives three parables on watchfulness.
Matthew 21:28-22:14
Jesus speaks eight woes to the scribes.
Matthew 23:1-39
Jesus confronts the teachers of the law and is asked three questions.
Matthew 25:15-40
Jesus recognizes the faith of a widow who contributes a mite to the temple treasury.
Luke 21:1-4
Jesus gives the Olivet discourse.
Matthew 24:3-25:46
WEDNESDAY
The scripture is silent today, but let’s take this time to spend time in prayer and reflection about this week and the impact Christ has on each of our lives.
THURSDAY
The preparation day for the Passover.
Matthew 26:17-35
Jesus went to the upper room with His disciples to wash their feet and share communion, then led the disciples to the garden of Gethsemane to pray.
John 13-17Luke 22:40-46