A song to point us towards Easter and all that is means:
You left heavens praise, for the sake of us,
offered up Your will, for the joy to come
You embraced the cross, taking all its pain,
so I could walk away, free and unashamed
I owe my life, to You my Saviour,
I owe it all, to You alone
Your sacrifice has won my freedom,
I was bought by Jesus’ blood
Certain songs are firmly cemented to certain dates in the church calendar, so this one is a bit early, but one to get you in the mood for Easter Sunday:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mraYmnaLpRI
Bishop David Roller continues his Whole Earth Stories, this time he’s in Argentina retelling a story of Jesus found in Luke 18:1-8.
This is a wonderful monologue from J. John on the names of Jesus:
Lent is a season of preparation for Easter. How are you preparing?
Over recent years the team at 24-7 Prayer have put together series of videos at Lent and at Advent to help us engage with the seasons.
This year for Lent they are encouraging us to look into the ancient Christian practice of The Prayer of Examen.
For more information see this page – The Art of Examen. There are also some wallpapers for you smartphone to download on that page.
To subscribe to the podcast and to see all of the video use this link.
The video below will get you started:
Justin Brierley of Premier Christian Radio in the UK sits down with Christian thinker Vince Vitale and Atheist thinker Julian Baggini to debate suffering from their different viewpoints.
Suffering is a subject that people want to talk about and has recently been quite prominent in the press: