Sin has fractured our relationship with God and led us to seek our value in what we can acquire. This scarcity culture consumes us in an unsatisfied state of shame. But Jesus’ resurrection restores our relationship with our Creator and give us a redeemed value as God’s masterpiece.
On Holy Wednesday, we focus on the reality that though we were yet enemies, in God’s mercy, God spared us, taking the sting of death away. In his mercy, Jesus hangs on the cross on our behalf.
On this Palm Sunday, Pete focuses on Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem. Many expected Jesus to bring power, but instead He brought peace. All of this begs the question: in what kind of Savior do we place our hope?