Lent
On Fasting
Dear Church, I’d like to take a few minutes to lay out some guidelines for those of you who would like to pray and fast with us on Holy Saturday. Fasting is one of the most powerful spiritual disciplines available to the believer in the Church Age. Throughout the history of Harvest Community Church, the Elders have joined together to fast at times when we really…
Considering Jesus, Our Passover Lamb
Our blogs usually focus upon issues of practical discipleship: ‘How can I more effectively follow Jesus?’ But, as we approach Holy Week – Palm Sunday is just days away – I’d like us to turn our eyes solely and deliberately upon Jesus, our suffering Savior. I LOVE the exhortation of Hebrews 3:1! “Therefore, holy brothers, you who share in a heavenly calling, consider…