Easter Sunrise Prayer

Posted by occwebsite
17th Apr 2022
Arise! People, lift up your eyes,   Isaiah 51:6 And look toward the east;   Psalm 103:12 For soon, the glory of the Lord will be revealed,   Isaiah 40:5a All flesh will see it together;    Isaiah 40:5b Arise! For the Sun of Righteousness will come,   Malachi 4:2a With healing in His wings!   Malachi 4:2b Bend your faces to the east,   Isaiah 24:15 Awaken your eyes to the morning of our salvation! 

foot washing – 4

Posted by occwebsite
16th Apr 2022
Over the last few days, I have posted a series of drawing by Jess of the saltandgoldcollection (Instagram). Maybe as you have seen these images you are waiting for a drawing of the person you need to see on the seat. Maybe it’s a representation of you, or someone you love, or maybe it’s someone you hate. But you don’t "need" someone to draw anyone. These pictures are meant to

saturday – music

Posted by occwebsite
16th Apr 2022
Alana Levandoski calls this When I Go - a Good Friday song but I hear it much more as a song for this Saturday - the day before the resurrection Steve Bell Wait Alone in Stillness

holy saturday

Posted by occwebsite
16th Apr 2022
holy saturday Holy Saturday is the seventh and final day of Holy Week. It’s that weird day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday that we don’t know what to do with ourselves. Jesus' body is in the garden tomb of Joseph of Arimathea, where he and Nicodemus had prepared the body with a mixture of myrrh and aloes, and wrapped it in strips of linen. Guards are posted in front

good friday

Posted by occwebsite
15th Apr 2022
good friday Good Friday is the sixth day of Holy Week. After Jesus’ betrayal in the garden, he is dragged before a Jewish tribunal led by the high priest, Caiaphas. They present him to Pilate, the Roman prefect of Judaea, to pursue a death sentence. After Pilate’s questioning, Jesus is sent on to Herod, who then sends him back to Pilate. Having declared that his kingdom is “not of this

Thursday – Music

Posted by occwebsite
14th Apr 2022
Passover Song by Urban Doxology from Bread for the Journey, Passover Song © 2013, Orlando Palmer Lyrics: Orlando Palmer Music: Orlando Palmer Urban Doxology describes themselves as a ministry “that writes the soundtrack of reconciliation in the racially diverse and gentrifying neighbourhood of Church Hill Richmond, VA.” In this quiet melody, they set Christ’s Passion within the ancient roots of the Passover: How can I forget on that great day When