[Note to the preacher: As I write this message, my vision is that it is something more than just another sermon. It is written in four sections, each one presenting a step in the story of the events of that Friday. My personal presentation of this message would be in one of two ways, depending on the experience I am wanting to create. Option 1 would be to use this as the format for the entire Good Friday service, with each section of the story separated with music, liturgy, or any other activity desired. Option 2, which is my preference, is that the entire service is simply the message. The service begins in a lighted sanctuary with candles as desired. After each section of the story, a brief period of quiet and personal prayer is taken, while one section of lights and candles is quietly e…
Out of Control (Good Friday sermon)
John 18:1-19:42
John 18:1-19:42
Sermon
by John Jamison
by John Jamison
CSS Publishing Co., Inc., Simple Faith?: Cycle B Sermons for Lent-Easter based on the Gospel Texts, by John Jamison