Lent | Holy Week | Easter | Reflections

Lent:

Stations of the Cross — Without the Cross
Episcopalian liturgy for Stations of the Millennium Development Goals truncates the gospel, critics say.
Susan Wunderink | posted 3/06/2008 10:00AM

Amazing Sin, How Deep We're Bound
Finding the courage to trust in grace.
Mark R. McMinn | posted 5/01/2004 12:00AM

Reflections: Lenten Inventory
Quotations to stir heart and mind
Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman | posted 2/01/2004 12:00AM

Dead Authors Society
We're no longer interested in tasting death but only little morsels of cheer.
Andy Crouch | posted 4/02/2001 12:00AM

Let's Lengthen Lent
The season can be a beautiful and deeply moving experience of walking with Jesus to the cross.
By Sherwood E. Wirt | posted 3/01/2000 12:00AM

The Challenge of the Lenten Season
Evangelical Protestants are caught between freedom in Christ and sacred observance.
From the CT Editorial Archives | posted 3/01/2000 12:00AM

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Holy Week:

Heaven Is Not Our Home
The bodily resurrection is the good news of the gospel—and thus our social and political mandate.
N. T. Wright | posted 3/24/2008 09:00AM

Slideshow: The Last Supper
The Upper Room in art.
Compiled by Katelyn Beaty | posted 3/20/2008 09:00AM

'Father, Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit'
Jesus' important addition to David's cry.
David Neff | posted 3/20/2008 09:00AM

Picture Christ
Martin Luther's advice on preparing to die.
Dennis Ngien | posted 4/12/2007 09:23AM

A Manifold Resurrection
Why the risen Jesus met people in five different ways—and still does.
John Witte Jr. | posted 4/05/2007 10:10AM

The Good Friday Life
We need something more than another moral imperative.
Mark Galli | posted 4/04/2007 10:10AM

Images of Calvary
Contemporary Christian artists reflect on Good Friday.
Compiled by Susan Wunderink | 4/03/2007

What Makes This Week Holy?
Jewish and Christian celebrations this week aren't just springtime rituals.
By Timothy George | posted 4/01/2004 12:00AM

The Passion, Eight Adagios, and an Earthquake
Haydn's Seven Last Words is a powerful guide for Good Friday meditation.
By David Neff | posted 3/01/2004 12:00AM

The Other Holy Day
In the rush toward Good Friday and Easter, don't forget Maundy Thursday
Elesha Coffman | posted 3/01/2002 12:00AM

Maundy Thursday
Part one of The Great Reversal, a CT Classic article
By Walter Wangerin, Jr. | posted 4/01/2000 12:00AM

Good Friday
Part two of The Great Reversal, a CT Classic article
By Virginia Stem Owens | posted 4/01/2000 12:00AM

Holy Saturday
Part three of The Great Reversal, a CT Classic article
By Eugene H. Peterson | posted 4/01/2000 12:00AM

Who Killed Jesus?
After centuries of censure, Jews have been relieved of general responsibility for the death of Jesus. Now who gets the blame?
By Paul L. Maier | posted 8/01/2000 12:00AM

The Scars of Easter
He knows the wounds of humanity. His hands prove it.
By Paul Brand with Philip Yancey | posted 4/01/2000 12:00AM

Jesus v. Sanhedrin
Why Jesus "lost" his trial.
Darrell L. Bock | posted 4/06/1998 12:00AM

The God Who Suffers
If God does not grieve, then can he love at all? An argument for God's emotions.
by Dennis Ngien | posted 2/03/1997 12:00AM

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Easter:

Peace Be with You
Christ's resurrection not only frees us from death, but also frees us from using it.
Jonathan R. Wilson | posted 4/18/2006 12:00AM

Hymn for Easter Day
Charles Wesley's 'Christ the Lord Is Risen Today' brings alleluia's historical significance to modern audiences.
By Collin Hansen | posted 3/2005 10:19AM

'It Is Finished' But It Is Not Over
God's work of redemption continues in the redeemed. An excerpt from Cross-Shattered Christ.
3/2005 10:19AM

Christian History Corner: Why does Easter's date wander?
And why the Eastern Orthodox Easter can differ from the Western by weeks.
by Farrell Brown | posted 4/01/2004 12:00AM

You Can't Keep a Justified Man Down
An interview with N.T. Wright, author of The Resurrection of the Son of God.
David Neff | posted 4/01/2003 12:00AM

Easter in an Age of Terror
Living and dying—and living again—after September 11.
M. Craig Barnes | posted 4/01/2002 12:00AM

Easter Sunday
Part four of The Great Reversal, a CT Classic article
By Philip Yancey | posted 4/01/2000 12:00AM

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Reflections:

Death and Resurrection (March 17, 2008)

Resurrected Life (April 2, 2007)

Suffering God (March 5, 2007)

Lenten Inventory (February 1, 2004)

His Body, His Blood (June 2005)

Good Friday (April 3, 2000)

Jesus' Cross (March 1, 2004)

Crucifixion (March 11, 2002)

Holy Week (April 1, 2006)

Holy Week (April 23, 2001)

Cross and Resurrection (April 1, 2003)

Easter Sunday (April 3, 2000)

He is Risen (April 1, 2004)

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