"Hosanna People" - Matthew 21:1-11 (April 5, 2020)

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"Hosanna People" - Matthew 21:1-11 (April 5, 2020)

I suspect many of us are crying “hosanna” this day. We want to be saved. We want to leave the confines of our homes, if we are lucky enough to have a roof over our head. We want be able to hug our friends again. We want to meet our new grandchildren. We want to go to the grocery store without the anxiety and fear. We want to get back to our jobs. We want to see where our next paycheck is coming from. We want to get back to normal.

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"Lingering in the Tomb" - John 11:1-45 (March 29, 2020)

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"Lingering in the Tomb" - John 11:1-45 (March 29, 2020)

So friends, resurrection is coming. But not yet. For now, we’re still stuck in the tomb with Lazarus. We’re holed up in our homes and cancelling all public gatherings. And that has disrupted every aspect of our lives. So, amid the grief, know this: that all of the sacrifices we’re making are for a higher purpose - to protect those around us who are most vulnerable. And if that’s not the work of the Gospel, I don’t know what is.

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