Alive - Mark 16:1-8
Alive! The final of fifteen words on Jesus' way to the Cross.
Our fifteenth and final Lent Reflection celebrates the declaration of the Gospel, 'He has risen!', in Mark 16:1-8.
Buried - Matthew 27:57-61
Buried. The fourteenth of fifteen words on Jesus' way to the Cross.
Our fourteenth Lent reflection briefly considers the burial of Jesus, from Matthew 27:57-61.
Dead - Luke 23:44-46
Dead. The thirteenth of fifteen words on Jesus way to the cross.
Our thirteenth Lent Reflection focuses in on the death of Jesus, in Luke 23:44-46, and what it means.
Family - John 19:25-27
Family. The twelfth word on Jesus' way to the Cross.
Our twelfth Lent reflection gazes on the snapshot of grace recorded for us in John 19:25-27, as Jesus explains family in a new way.
Promise - Luke 23:39-43
Promise. The eleventh of fifteen words on Jesus' way to the Cross.
Our eleventh Lent reflection considers Jesus' promise to the criminals crucified alongside him, as recorded in Luke 23:39-43.
Crucified - Luke 23:33-34
Crucified. The tenth of fifteen words on Jesus' way to the Cross.
The tenth of our Lent reflections, on Luke 23:33-34, considers the crucifixion of Jesus.
Mourned - Luke 23:27-31
Mourned. The ninth of fifteen words on Jesus' way to the Cross.
The ninth of our Lent reflections gets to the heart of what is happening in Luke 23:27-31.
Helped - Mark 15:21
The eighth of fifteen words on Jesus' way to the Cross.
The eighth of our Lent reflections considers the impact that a 'random man' can have on the stories we read...
Bearing - John 19
Bearing. The seventh word on Jesus' way to the Cross.
Our seventh Lent reflection explores some of the themes that John unpacks in his passion narrative, in John 19:6, 15-17
Crowned - John 19:1-3
Crowned. The sixth of fifteen words on Jesus' way to the Cross.
The sixth of our Lent reflections ponders the topsy-turvey nature of Jesus' crown of thorns, as recorded in John 19:1-3.