The passion and death of Jesus is told to us from the lectionary reading of the gospel of John. In first century, early Christians told stories about Jesus orally. The Apostles and other disciples told what they saw and heard either by their own selves or by other witnesses. Then when the gospels were written […]
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Online Bible Class Part 3
Who is the historical Jesus according to the scholars? Who is Jesus according to the canonical gospels? Who wrote the gospels, and when? Who are the early Christians and why were they willing to die for an unknown peasant Jew from Palestine? Join the Online Bible Class by Open Table Metropolitan Community Church, via Zoom […]
Tara, Kain Tayo – Paanyaya Ni Hesus
Jesus’ ministry and mission is about food and not just spiritual food but also food for the belly, because I think Jesus understood the importance of both. The food that nourishes the body and the food that nourishes the soul. You cannot separate one over the other. You cannot also emphasize one over the other. […]
Holy Week and Easter During Quarantine
We remain faithful and hopeful to the One in whom we live, breath and move. We continue to cast our fears, concerns and grief to the One who passed thru suffering and death. The passion story of Jesus tell us that God knows our pain because God through Christ experienced rejection, torture and death; the […]
Palm Sunday At Home
When they had come near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her; untie them and bring them to me. If anyone says anything to you, […]