A Guide for Your Family Worship During Holy Week

Matt Boswell has given us Scripture readings for our families to engage in this upcoming holy week. He recommends, and I agree, that families read these passages together, discuss them, then pray. What Matt wants us to do, which I will not do in my home, is sing.  ...  Just can't carry a tune bro.

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Day                                                        Event                                          Scripture References
Palm Sunday              Jesus enters Jerusalem riding a                          Matthew 21:1–11
                                     donkey while crowds shout, “Hosanna!” 

Monday                      Jesus enters the temple and drives                    Mark 11:12–26
                                    out the money changers. He curses a fruitless fig tree.  

Tuesday                     Teaching in the Temple (Olivet Discourse)        Matthew 21:23–24:51
                                    Jesus debates religious leaders.

Wednesday               The plot to kill Jesus develops.                             Luke 21:37–38, Luke 22:1–2

Maundy Thursday    The Last Supper, the Upper Room                     Matthew 26:17–75
                                     Discourse, Praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, and the arrest of Jesus.

Friday                         Multiple trials leading to the crucifixion,           John 18:28–19:42
                                    death, and burial of Jesus.

Saturday                     Jesus lies lifeless in the tomb as guards           Matthew 27:62–66
                                    are placed at the tomb. 

Sunday                      The Resurrection! The disciples see an empty   Luke 24                                                                                                tomb and the Risen Christ.