The 5th Sunday in Lent Ezekiel 37:1-14 We are almost in sight of the cross as Lent deepens. As we draw closer to Holy Week, perhaps it seems as if we are standing at a crossroads – the crossroads between life and death. Or is it between death and life? Even before Easter comes, God is setting us up to confront the struggle between these two. You can see it way back in Ezekiel 37 when God brings Ezekiel out to the valley of dry bones. Picture it as a sort of killing fields – like the killing fields [READ MORE]

The 5th Sunday in Lent Ezekiel 37:1-14 The single-most important fundamental of our faith is that Jesus Christ is the Lord of the living and the dead. By him, the dead receive new life, and through faith in him, the living never die. Today on the fifth Sunday in Lent, we journey on with Jesus. Drawing ever closer to the Cross. Descending deeper still into the darkest shadows of life. Walking with Jesus through Lent is a little bit like visiting the Vietnam War Memorial in our nation’s capitol. Those of you who have experienced The Wall know that, [READ MORE]